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Tagudin, officially the Municipality of Tagudin (Ilocano: Ili ti Tagudin; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tagudin), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 41,538 people.[3]

Tagudin
Municipality
Municipality of Tagudin
Tagudin Town Hall
Map of Ilocos Sur with Tagudin highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Tagudin
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°56′10″N 120°26′47″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Sur
District 2nd district
Barangays43 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorRoque S. Verzosa Jr.
  Vice MayorBernardo F. Tovera Jr.
  RepresentativeKristine Singson-Meehan
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate25,809 voters (2019)
Area
  Total151.19 km2 (58.37 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Highest elevation
351 m (1,152 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
  Total41,538
  Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
  Households
8,492
Economy
  Income class2nd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence6.40% (2018)[4]
  Revenue₱169,697,396.72 (2020)
  Assets₱863,878,668.86 (2020)
  Expenditure₱216,477,445.07 (2020)
  Liabilities₱171,325,569.80 (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityIlocos Sur Electric Cooperative (ISECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2714
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)77
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.tagudin.gov.ph

Etymology


The name of the municipality was derived from a native cotton drying rack called "tagudan." A Spaniard who came to the place asking its name wrote it as its name when told by a resident, who thought that he was asking the name of the traditional apparatus she's using.[citation needed]


History


Central plaza of Tagudin
Central plaza of Tagudin

According to William Scott, "Chinese and Japanese ships bartered gold in Tagudin in Juan de Salcedo's day."[5]


Geography


Tagudin is 316 kilometres (196 mi) from Metro Manila and 91 kilometres (57 mi) from Vigan City, the provincial capital.


Barangays


Tagudin is politically subdivided into 43 barangays.[9]


Climate


Climate data for Tagudin, Ilocos Sur
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30
(86)
31
(88)
33
(91)
34
(93)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
31
(88)
31
(88)
31
(88)
31
(88)
Average low °C (°F) 20
(68)
21
(70)
23
(73)
25
(77)
26
(79)
26
(79)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
23
(73)
22
(72)
21
(70)
24
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 27
(1.1)
31
(1.2)
40
(1.6)
71
(2.8)
207
(8.1)
237
(9.3)
286
(11.3)
261
(10.3)
261
(10.3)
254
(10.0)
88
(3.5)
46
(1.8)
1,809
(71.3)
Average rainy days 9.4 9.3 12.7 17.0 25.4 26.8 27.4 26.1 25.0 21.0 15.5 10.6 226.2
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[10]

Demographics


Population census of Tagudin
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 8,503    
1918 11,237+1.88%
1939 13,115+0.74%
1948 15,637+1.97%
1960 18,191+1.27%
1970 19,575+0.74%
1975 22,887+3.18%
1980 23,432+0.47%
1990 29,295+2.26%
1995 30,697+0.88%
2000 34,427+2.49%
2007 35,791+0.54%
2010 38,122+2.32%
2015 39,277+0.57%
2020 41,538+1.11%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14]

In the 2020 census, Tagudin had a population of 41,538.[3] The population density was 270 inhabitants per square kilometre (700/sq mi).


Economy



Government


Tagudin, belonging to the second congressional district of the province of Ilocos Sur, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.


Elected officials


Members of the Municipal Council
(2019–2022)[22]
Position Name
Congressman Kristine Singson-Meehan
Mayor Roque S. Verzosa Jr.
Vice-Mayor Bernardo F. Tovera Jr.
Councilors Arvin P. Andaya
Fatima L. Pagaduan
Jonathan B. Andaya
Rosalinda Q. Mina
Eugene L. Fernandez
Nelson V. Cuaresma
Manuel Pedro Q. Bunoan
Onofre Emerito L. Bayuga

References


  1. Municipality of Tagudin | (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. Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. Scott, William (1974). The Discovery of the Igorots. Quezon City: New Day Publishers. p. 58. ISBN 9711000873.
  6. "History of Tagudin". The Official Web Portal of the Municipality of Tagudin, Ilocos Sur. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  7. "Brief History". Alilem, Ilocos Sur (Weebly website). Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  8. "Act No. 1876". PhilippineLaw.info. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  9. "Province: Ilocos Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  10. "Tagudin: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  11. Census of Population (2015). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  12. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  13. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  14. "Province of Ilocos Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  15. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  16. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  17. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  18. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  19. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  20. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  21. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  22. "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 11, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)



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[de] Tagudin

Tagudin ist eine Stadtgemeinde in der philippinischen Provinz Ilocos Sur und liegt am Südchinesischen Meer. Im Süden grenzt sie an die Provinz La Union. In Tagudin wurden die ersten zwei Sonnenuhren der Philippinen aufgebaut, welche heute noch dort stehen. Weiter befinden sich in der Gemeinde ein Strand, ein Leuchtturm und zwei Brücken, von welchen eine nach der Frau des ehemaligen Präsidenten Elpidio Quirino benannt ist. Die meisten Menschen, die das flache Gebiet bewohnen, leben vom Reisanbau, von der Fischerei und der Weberei. Der Fluss Amburayan passiert die Gemeinde südlich.
- [en] Tagudin



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