Tiaong
| Tiaong | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
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| Nickname(s): Home of the Legendary Lake Ticob | |
 Map of Quezon showing the location of Tiaong | |
.svg.png)  Tiaong Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°57′N 121°19′E / 13.950°N 121.317°ECoordinates: 13°57′N 121°19′E / 13.950°N 121.317°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV-A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| District | 2nd district of Quezon |
| Founded | May 12, 1691 |
| Barangays | 31 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Raymond Dela Cruz |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 168.38 km2 (65.01 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 91,599 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 4325 |
| Dialing code | 42 |
| Income class | 1st class; partially urban |
| Website |
tiaongquezon |
The Municipality of Tiaong (Filipino: Bayan ng Tiaong) is a first class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. It lies in the deep coconut region of Quezon, some 96 kilometres (60 mi) southeast of Manila. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 91,599 people.[3]
Barangays
Tiaong is politically subdivided into 31 barangays.[2]
- Anastacia
- Aquino
- Ayusan I
- Ayusan II
- Behia
- Bukal
- Bula
- Bulakin
- Cabatang
- Cabay
- Del Rosario
- Lagalag
- Lalig
- Lumingon
- Lusacan
- Paiisa
- Palagaran
- Poblacion I
- Poblacion II
- Poblacion III
- Poblacion IV
- Quipot
- San Agustin
- San Isidro
- San Jose
- San Juan
- San Pedro
- Tagbakin
- Talisay
- Tamisian
- San Francisco
History
In 1957, the following barrios were created:
Demographics
| Population census of Tiaong | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 60,662 | — |
| 1995 | 67,403 | +1.99% |
| 2000 | 75,498 | +2.46% |
| 2007 | 87,707 | +2.09% |
| 2010 | 91,599 | +1.59% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
Local government
Elected officials 2013-2016:[1]
- Mayor: Ramon Preza
- Vice mayor: Tom Ilao
- Councilors:
- Gemson C. Boongaling
- Elton Rex B. Baldeo
- Venedick R. Atienza
- Ryan Manalo
- Rex D. Bautista
- Roderick Umali
- Manuel U. Escueta
- Generose D. Amurao
Landmarks
Education
Tiaong Elementary School
Saint John Parochial School
Elementary Level:
- Private school
- Kiddie Corner School Inc.
- Saint John Parochial School
- Gaudete Study Center Inc
- Tiaong Christian Academy
- Maranatha Christian Academy
- Public School
- Lusacan Central Elementary School
- Del Rosario Elementary School
- Lagalag Elementary School
- Hilirang Buli Elementary School
- Tiaong East Elementary School
High Schools:
- Private School
- St. John Parochial School
- Don Ysidro Memorial School
- Gaudete Study Center Inc.
- Public High School
- Recto Memorial National High School
- Lusacan National High School
- Cabay National High School
- Gloria Umali National High School
- Paiisa National High School
College Level:
- Public Schools
- College
- SLSU
- Private Schools:
- Asian Institute of Technology and Education
Image gallery
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Welcome arch
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Saint John the Baptist Parish Church of Tiaong
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Town hall
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Moises Amat Escueta Ala-ala Park
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Tiaong Lying-In Hospital
References
- 1 2 "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
- 1 2 "Province: QUEZON". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 27 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 27 November 2013.
- ↑ "An Act Creating the Barrio of Matipunso in the Municipality of Tiaong, Province of Quezon". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ↑ "An Act Creating the Barrio of Behia in the Municipality of Tiaong, Province of Quezon". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ↑ "An Act Creating the Barrio of Bucal in the Municipality of Tiaong, Province of Quezon". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
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