Tingloy

Tingloy
Municipality of Tingloy
A fishing village in Tingloy
A fishing village in Tingloy
Official seal of Tingloy
Map of Batangas with Tingloy highlighted
Map of Batangas with Tingloy highlighted
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Tingloy is located in Philippines
Tingloy
Tingloy
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°39′N 120°52′E / 13.65°N 120.87°E / 13.65; 120.87
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceBatangas
District 2nd district
FoundedJune 17, 1955[1]
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorLauro F. Alvarez
 • Vice MayorDawn Erika E. Alvarez
 • RepresentativeGerville Luistro
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate11,622 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
33.07 km2 (12.77 sq mi)
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Highest elevation
487 m (1,598 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total
19,215
 • Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
 • Households
5,103
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
9.35
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 77.57 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 142 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 64.8 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 32.96 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBatangas 2 Electric Cooperative (BATELEC 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4203
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)43
Native languagesTagalog

Tingloy, officially the Municipality of Tingloy (Tagalog: Bayan ng Tingloy), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,215 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.[4]

The municipality comprises Maricaban Island, Caban Island, and other minor islets, all just south of the Calumpang Peninsula. Visitors to its beaches and diving facilities are a source of income.

  1. ^ "Republic Act No. 1344 : REPUBLIC ACTS - PHILIPPINE LAWS STATUTES and CODES - CHANROBLES VIRTUAL LAW LIBRARY".
  2. ^ Municipality of Tingloy | (DILG)
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.