Tinglayan
Municipality
Municipality of Tinglayan
Chico River Valley
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Tinglayan is located in Philippines
Tinglayan
Tinglayan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°15′54″N 121°08′56″E / 17.265°N 121.1489°E / 17.265; 121.1489
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceKalinga
District Lone district
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorSacrament S. Gumilab
 • Vice MayorRogelio M. Tambalong
 • RepresentativeAllen Jesse C. Mangaoang
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate11,411 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total283.00 km2 (109.27 sq mi)
Elevation
1,074 m (3,524 ft)
Highest elevation
2,200 m (7,200 ft)
Lowest elevation
443 m (1,453 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total13,148
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
 • Households
2,453
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
27.71
% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 114.6 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 179.3 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 108 million (2020)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3804
PSGC
143215000
IDD : area code +63 (0)74
Native languagesKalinga
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitehttps://tinglayan.gov.ph

Tinglayan, officially the Municipality of Tinglayan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Kalinga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,148 people.[3]

Tinglayan is 63 kilometres (39 mi) from Tabuk City and 437 kilometres (272 mi) from Manila.

Geography

Barangays

Tinglayan is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. [5] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

Climate data for Tinglayan, Kalinga
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 25
(77) 		26
(79) 		28
(82) 		30
(86) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		27
(81) 		26
(79) 		25
(77) 		27
(81)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 17
(63) 		18
(64) 		19
(66) 		21
(70) 		22
(72) 		23
(73) 		22
(72) 		22
(72) 		22
(72) 		20
(68) 		20
(68) 		19
(66) 		20
(69)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23
(0.9) 		28
(1.1) 		33
(1.3) 		64
(2.5) 		232
(9.1) 		242
(9.5) 		258
(10.2) 		266
(10.5) 		245
(9.6) 		201
(7.9) 		87
(3.4) 		69
(2.7) 		1,748
(68.7)
Average rainy days 8.3 8.0 10.8 15.2 23.7 26.1 27.0 25.8 23.5 17.3 13.7 12.1 211.5
Source: Meteoblue[6]

Demographics

Population census of Tinglayan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 2,879—    
1939 6,868+4.23%
1948 6,935+0.11%
1960 9,135+2.32%
1970 10,317+1.22%
1975 10,838+0.99%
1980 11,703+1.55%
1990 12,637+0.77%
1995 13,591+1.37%
2000 14,164+0.89%
2007 11,619−2.69%
2010 12,557+2.87%
2015 12,868+0.47%
2020 13,148+0.42%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10]

In the 2020 census, the population of Tinglayan was 13,148 people,[3] with a density of 46 inhabitants per square kilometre or 120 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Tinglayan
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12]
[13][14][15][16][17]


Government

Local government

Main article: Sangguniang Bayan

Tinglayan, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Kalinga, 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)[18]
Position Name
Congressman Allen Jesse C. Mangaoang
Mayor Sacrament S. Gumilab
Vice-Mayor Charles A. Abay
Councilors Jerry M. So-ang
Johnny D. Lungao
Bartholome M. Aboli
Dominic T. Lad-ing
Roger T. Baculi
Antonio S. Ao-as
Brendon D. Gonnay
Camilo P. Sa-ing

Tourism

Sleeping Beauty mountain

Tinglayan is famous for its local celebrity, Whang-od, who is the last mambabatok (traditional tattooist). Tourists often visit Brgy. Buscalan, Tinglayan to see her and have their bodies tattooed.[19]

References

  1. ^  Municipality of Tinglayan | (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. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. 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. ^ "Province: Kalinga". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Tinglayan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  7. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.((cite encyclopedia)): CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ "Province of Kalinga". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  11. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  12. ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  13. ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  14. ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  15. ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  16. ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  17. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  18. ^ "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  19. ^ "The lost tribe and the 'tattoo master'". news.com.au. Australia. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2015.

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