Tangcal, Lanao del Norte
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| Country | [[{{#property:P17}}]] | |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) | |
| Province | [[{{#property:P131}}]] | |
| District | 2nd district of Lanao del Norte | |
| Founded | June 16, 1956 | |
| Barangays | 18 | |
| Government[1] | ||
| • Mayor | Fatima M. Tomawis | |
| • Vice-Mayor | Dardagan M. Maliawao | |
| Area[2] | ||
| • Total | 178.62 km2 (68.97 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010)[3] | ||
| • Total | 12,588 | |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | {{#property:P281}} | |
| Dialing code | {{#property:P473}} | |
| Income class | 5th | |
Tangcal (also known as Tangkal) is a fifth class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 12,588 people.[3]
In 1956, the barrios of Tangcal, Berowar, Pangao, Tawinian, Lumbac, Lawigadato, Somyorang, Bayabao, Pilingkingan, Ramain, Bagigicon, Lamaosa, Meladoc Big and Meladoc Small and Rarab, then part of Kolambugan, were constituted into the municipal district of Tangcal.[4]
Geography
It is located about 51 kilometers in the southwest of Iligan City, the commercial center of Lanao del Norte. Geographically, Tangcal is bounded by the municipalities of Tubod, Magsaysay and Maigo on the north, Munai on the east, Nunungan on the south, and Magsaysay on the west.
Barangays
Tangcal is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.[2]
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Demographics
| Population census of Tangcal | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 4,439 | — |
| 1995 | 4,904 | +1.88% |
| 2000 | 6,117 | +4.85% |
| 2007 | 9,351 | +6.03% |
| 2010 | 12,588 | +11.42% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
References
External links
- Official site of Tangcal
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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Magsaysay | Maigo | Pantao Ragat | |
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| Salvador | Nunungan | Madamba, Lanao del Sur |
 Province of Lanao del Norte |
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