Talugtug

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Talugtug
Municipality of Talugtug
Talugtug Municipal Hall
Talugtug Municipal Hall
Official seal of Talugtug
Map of Nueva Ecija with Talugtug highlighted
Map of Nueva Ecija with Talugtug highlighted
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Talugtug is located in Philippines
Talugtug
Talugtug
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°46′44″N 120°48′40″E / 15.7789°N 120.8111°E / 15.7789; 120.8111Coordinates: 15°46′44″N 120°48′40″E / 15.7789°N 120.8111°E / 15.7789; 120.8111
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceNueva Ecija
District 2nd district
Barangays28 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorPacifico B. Monta
 • Vice MayorFloro C. Pagaduan Jr.
 • RepresentativeMicaela S. Violago
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate15,621 voters (2019)
Area
 • Total93.95 km2 (36.27 sq mi)
Elevation
85 m (279 ft)
Highest elevation
196 m (643 ft)
Lowest elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total25,236
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
 • Households
5,776
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence23.86% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue₱112,824,920.70 (2020)
 • Assets₱372,518,892.34 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱136,083,641.65 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱111,084,451.98 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityNueva Ecija 2 Area 1 Electric Cooperative (NEECO 2 A1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3118
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)44
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
WebsiteOfficial website

Talugtug, officially the Municipality of Talugtug (Pangasinan: Baley na Talugtug; Ilocano: Ili ti Talugtug; Tagalog: Bayan ng Talugtug), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,236 people. [3]

Geography[]

The municipality is situated in the northern part of Nueva Ecija, about 71 kilometres (44 mi) from the seat of the provincial government in Palayan City; 169 kilometres (105 mi) from Manila; and 29 kilometres (18 mi) from the nearby City of San Jose. It is bounded on the South by the Municipality of Guimba; on the southeast by the Science City of Muñoz; on the west by Cuyapo, on the east by Lupao, all of which are in the province of Nueva Ecija. On the northernmost side of Talugtug is the boundary of Pangasinan with the municipality of Umingan. Talugtug has a total land area of 10,122.2324 hectares (25,012.581 acres).

Talugtug is characterized by hilly and rolling land in the north-eastern and north-western section of the municipality covering almost 7 barangays. The foot of two mountain ranges, namely Mt. Baloy (with peak in Cuyapo) and Mt. Amorong (with peak in Umingan, Pangasinan) occupies its hilly and rolling areas.

About 70% of the land is flat and constitutes the agricultural area of the municipality, where almost 75% of its total rice production comes from.

Climate[]

Climate data for Talavera, Nueva Ecija
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29
(84)
30
(86)
31
(88)
33
(91)
33
(91)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
30
(87)
Average low °C (°F) 19
(66)
19
(66)
20
(68)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
22
(72)
21
(70)
20
(68)
22
(71)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4
(0.2)
6
(0.2)
7
(0.3)
12
(0.5)
61
(2.4)
89
(3.5)
96
(3.8)
99
(3.9)
81
(3.2)
88
(3.5)
37
(1.5)
13
(0.5)
593
(23.5)
Average rainy days 2.5 3.0 4.1 6.3 15.8 19.4 22.5 21.6 20.1 17.5 9.6 4.0 146.4
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Barangays[]

Talugtug is politically subdivided into 28 barangays.

  • Alula
  • Baybayabas
  • Buted
  • Cabiangan
  • Calisitan
  • Cinense
  • Culiat
  • Maasin
  • Magsaysay (Poblacion)
  • Mayamot I
  • Mayamot II
  • Nangabulan
  • Osmeña (Poblacion)
  • Villa Fronda
  • Patola
  • Quezon (Poblacion)
  • Quirino (Poblacion)
  • Roxas (Poblacion)
  • Saguing
  • Sampaloc
  • Santa Catalina
  • Santo Domingo
  • Saverona
  • Tandoc
  • Tibag
  • Villa Rosario
  • Villa Rosenda (formerly Saringaya)
  • Villa Boado

Demographics[]

Population census of Talugtug
YearPop.±% p.a.
1948 5,127—    
1960 8,808+4.61%
1970 10,702+1.96%
1975 12,225+2.70%
1980 11,734−0.82%
1990 14,106+1.86%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 18,119+4.80%
2000 18,895+0.90%
2007 20,671+1.25%
2010 21,291+1.08%
2015 23,817+2.16%
2020 25,236+1.14%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

Economy[]

Talugtug welcome arch

The municipality's status is currently fourth class. Majority of the inhabitants rely mainly on farming from their small farm holdings while the rest depend on pasturing animals.

References[]

  1. ^ Municipality of Talugtug | (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 Census of Population (2020). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Talugtug: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  9. ^ "Province of Nueva Ecija". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  11. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  12. ^ 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.
  13. ^ 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.
  14. ^ 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.
  15. ^ 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.

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