Tantangan
Municipality in South Cotabato, Philippines
Municipality in Soccsksargen, Philippines
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Flag
![Official seal of Tantangan](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ab/Seal_of_Tantangan.png/80px-Seal_of_Tantangan.png)
Seal
![Map of South Cotabato with Tantangan highlighted](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Ph_locator_south_cotabato_tantangan.png/250px-Ph_locator_south_cotabato_tantangan.png)
Map of South Cotabato with Tantangan highlighted
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(2020 census)[3]
21.33
9510
126315000
Cebuano
Maguindanao
Blaan
Tagalog
Tantangan, officially the Municipality of Tantangan (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Tantangan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tantangan; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Tantangan, Jawi: ايڠد نو تنتاڠن; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tantangan), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of South Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 45,744 people.[3]
Geography
Barangays
Tantangan is politically subdivided into 13 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Bukay Pait
- Cabuling
- Dumadalig
- Libas
- Magon Baguiland
- Maibo
- Mangilala
- New Cuyapo
- New Iloilo
- New Lambunao
- Poblacion
- San Felipe
- Tinongcop
Climate
Climate data for Tantangan, South Cotabato | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 32 (90) | 32 (90) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 31 (88) | 31 (87) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 23 (73) | 24 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 64 (2.5) | 45 (1.8) | 59 (2.3) | 71 (2.8) | 140 (5.5) | 179 (7.0) | 192 (7.6) | 198 (7.8) | 163 (6.4) | 147 (5.8) | 113 (4.4) | 66 (2.6) | 1,437 (56.5) |
Average rainy days | 12.2 | 10.3 | 12.7 | 15.7 | 26.0 | 27.4 | 28.1 | 28.2 | 26.0 | 26.7 | 22.9 | 16.6 | 252.8 |
Source: Meteoblue[5] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1960 | 12,644 | — |
1970 | 15,943 | +2.34% |
1975 | 17,147 | +1.47% |
1980 | 22,207 | +5.31% |
1990 | 26,346 | +1.72% |
1995 | 30,044 | +2.49% |
2000 | 32,636 | +1.79% |
2007 | 35,825 | +1.29% |
2010 | 40,461 | +4.53% |
2015 | 43,245 | +1.28% |
2020 | 45,744 | +1.11% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8] |
Economy
Poverty incidence of Tantangan
10 20 30 40 2006 31.00 2009 38.16 2012 35.41 2015 35.77 2018 26.80 2021 21.33 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16] |
References
- ^ Municipality of Tantangan | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
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: CS1 maint: year (link) - ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Tantangan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
External links
- Tantangan Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Tantangan Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
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- General Santos (Administratively independent from the province but grouped under South Cotabato by the Philippine Statistics Authority.)
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