Tagum
city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Davao del Norte
Tagum, officially the City of Tagum (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Tagum; Filipino: Lungsod ng Tagum) is a city in the Philippines. It is the capital of the province of Davao del Norte. According to the 2020 census there are 296,202 people living there.
Tagum
Magugpo | |
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| City of Tagum | |
 Tagum in 2009 | |
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| Anthem: Tagum Mabuhay Ka! (Long Live, Tagum) | |
 Map of Davao del Norte with Tagum highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg)  Tagum Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°26′52″N 125°48′28″E / 7.44778°N 125.80778°E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao del Norte |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | June 23, 1941 |
| Cityhood | March 7, 1998 |
| Barangays | 23 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
| • mayor of Tagum[*] | Rey T . Uy (HNP) |
| • Vice Mayor | Allan L. Rellon (Reporma) |
| • Representative | Pantaleon D. Alvarez |
| • City Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 172,100 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 195.8 km2 (75.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 117 m (384 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,167 m (3,829 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 296,202 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
| • Households | 71,377 |
| Demonym(s) | Tagumeño, Tagumenyo |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st city income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 8.43% (2021)[3] |
| • Revenue | ₱1,895,060,602.89 (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱4,617,870,374.96 (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱1,701,692,854.62 (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱1,347,668,368.01 (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Davao del Norte Electric Cooperative (DANECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8100 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)84 |
| Climate type | tropical rainforest climate |
| Native languages | Ata Manobo Davawenyo Cebuano Kalagan Tagalog |
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| Website | www |
References
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- ↑ "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.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: year (link) - ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
