Tiaong

Tiaong
Municipality of Tiaong
From top, left to right: Quezon-Laguna Boundary Arch, Saint John the Baptist Parish Church, Municipal Hall, Claro M. Recto Memorial Shrine, Villa Escudero
Flag of Tiaong
Official seal of Tiaong
Nicknames: 
  • "Home of the Legendary Lake Ticob"
  • "Gateway to Quezon Province"
Map of Quezon with Tiaong highlighted
Map of Quezon with Tiaong highlighted
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Tiaong is located in Philippines
Tiaong
Tiaong
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°57′N 121°19′E / 13.95°N 121.32°E / 13.95; 121.32
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceQuezon
District 2nd district
FoundedMay 12, 1691
Barangays31 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorVincent Arjay M. Mea
 • Vice MayorRoderick A. Umali
 • RepresentativeDavid C. Suarez
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate64,797 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total168.38 km2 (65.01 sq mi)
Elevation
94 m (308 ft)
Highest elevation
849 m (2,785 ft)
Lowest elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total106,265
 • Density630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
 • Households
26,509
DemonymTiaongin
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
20.15
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 312.2 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 1,265 million (2020), 215.7 million (2012)
 • Expenditure₱ 221.9 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 495.4 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityManila Electric Company (Meralco)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4325
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)42
Native languagesTagalog
Websitetiaongquezon.net

Tiaong ([ˈtjaʔɔŋ]), officially the Municipality of Tiaong (Tagalog: Bayan ng Tiaong), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 106,265 people.[3]

Tiaong is 35 kilometers (22 mi) from Lucena and 95 kilometers (59 mi) from Manila.

  1. ^ Municipality of Tiaong | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.