Talisay, Batangas
Talisay | ||
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Municipality | ||
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Nickname(s): The Seedling Bowl of the Nation | ||
Map of Batangas showing the location of Talisay | ||
Talisay Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 14°06′N 121°01′E / 14.100°N 121.017°ECoordinates: 14°06′N 121°01′E / 14.100°N 121.017°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | CALABARZON (Region IV-A) | |
Province | Batangas | |
District | 3rd District | |
Founded | 1935 | |
Barangays | 21 | |
Government[1] | ||
• Mayor | Gerry D. Natanauan | |
Area[2] | ||
• Total | 28.20 km2 (10.89 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 79 m (259 ft) | |
Population (2010)[3] | ||
• Total | 39,600 | |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 4220 | |
Dialing code | 43 | |
Income class | 3rd class | |
Website |
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Talisay is a third class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 39,600 inhabitants.[3]
Talisay is located in the north-central area of Batangas, which is located south-west of the island of Luzon, approximately 84 kilometres (52 mi) south from Metro Manila. It is bordered by Tagaytay City in the north, the Laurel to the west, Tanauan City to the east, and a vast volcanic lake called Taal Lake to the south.
In 1953 the sitio of Buco in the barrio of Balas was converted into a barrio.[4]
Barangays
Talisay is politically subdivided into 21 barangays,[2] in the form of an 8-zone Poblacion, and 13 surrounding barangays.
- Aya
- Balas
- Banga
- Buco
- Caloocan
- Leynes
- Miranda
- Poblacion Barangay 1
- Poblacion Barangay 2
- Poblacion Barangay 3
- Poblacion Barangay 4
- Poblacion Barangay 5
- Poblacion Barangay 6
- Poblacion Barangay 7
- Poblacion Barangay 8
- Quiling
- Sampaloc
- San Guillermo
- Santa Maria
- Tranca
- Tumaway
Demographics
Population census of Talisay | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
1990 | 23,153 | — |
1995 | 26,997 | +2.92% |
2000 | 32,465 | +4.03% |
2007 | 39,120 | +2.61% |
2010 | 39,600 | +0.44% |
Source: National Statistics Office[3] |
Local government
- Mayor: Gerry D Natanauan
- Vice Mayor: Allano C. Lamano
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Welcome Arch
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Town hall
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Saint William the Hermit Parish Church of Talisay
References
- ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- 1 2 "Province: BATANGAS". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "An Act to Convert the Sitio of Buco in the Barrio of Balas, Municipality of Talisay, Province of Batangas, into a Barrio". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
External links
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