Tadian

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Tadian
Municipality
Municipality of Tadian, Municipality of Kayan, Municipal District of Kayan
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Tadian
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°59′46″N120°49′15″E / 16.9961°N 120.8208°E / 16.9961; 120.8208
Country Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region
Province Mountain Province
District Lone district
Barangays 19 (see Barangays)
Government
  [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 •  Mayor Constito S. Masweng
 •  Vice Mayor Alfonso D. Polan
 •  Representative Maximo Y. Dalog Jr.
 •  Electorate 12,340 voters (2025)
Area
[2]
 • Total
145.20 km2 (56.06 sq mi)
Elevation
1,142 m (3,747 ft)
Highest elevation
1,932 m (6,339 ft)
Lowest elevation
550 m (1,800 ft)
Population
 (2024 census) [3]
 • Total
18,073
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
 •  Households
4,484
Economy
 •  Income class 4th municipal income class
 •  Poverty incidence
7.91
% (2021) [4]
 •  Revenue ₱ 154 million (2022)
 •  Assets ₱ 387.2 million (2022)
 •  Expenditure ₱ 116.9 million (2022)
 •  Liabilities ₱ 83.79 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityMountain Province Electric Cooperative (MOPRECO)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2620
PSGC
1404410000
IDD  :  area code  +63 (0)74
Native languages Kankanay language family
Balangao
Bontoc
Ilocano
Tagalog
Website tadian.gov.ph

Tadian, officially the Municipality of Tadian is a municipality in the province of Mountain Province, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,341 people. [5]

Contents

Tadian is 39 kilometres (24 mi) from provincial capital Bontoc and 398 kilometres (247 mi) from Manila.

History

Tadian was formerly known as Kayan. In 1957, the seat of government was transferred to the barrio of Tadian. [6] Two years later the town was renamed to Tadian. [7]

Geography

Tadian is situated 35.92 kilometres (22.32 mi) from the provincial capital Bontoc, and 369.40 kilometres (229.53 mi) from the country's capital city of Manila.

Barangays

Tadian is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Balaoa
  • Banaao
  • Bantey
  • Batayan
  • Bunga
  • Cadad-anan
  • Cagubatan
  • Dacudac
  • Duagan
  • Kayan East
  • Kayan West
  • Lenga
  • Lubon (Lub-ong)
  • Mabalite
  • Masla
  • Pandayan
  • Poblacion
  • Sumadel
  • Tue

Climate

Climate data for Tadian, Mountain Province
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)20
(68)		21
(70)		22
(72)		24
(75)		24
(75)		23
(73)		22
(72)		22
(72)		22
(72)		22
(72)		21
(70)		20
(68)		22
(72)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)13
(55)		13
(55)		14
(57)		16
(61)		17
(63)		18
(64)		17
(63)		18
(64)		17
(63)		16
(61)		15
(59)		14
(57)		16
(60)
Average precipitation mm (inches)35
(1.4)		46
(1.8)		63
(2.5)		117
(4.6)		402
(15.8)		400
(15.7)		441
(17.4)		471
(18.5)		440
(17.3)		258
(10.2)		94
(3.7)		68
(2.7)		2,835
(111.6)
Average rainy days9.919.513.918.926.027.328.928.526.119.714.512.8246
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally) [8]

Demographics

Population census of Tadian
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 56—    
1918 4,116+33.17%
1939 8,072+3.26%
1948 8,070−0.00%
1960 10,378+2.12%
1970 12,833+2.14%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1975 12,777−0.09%
1980 13,581+1.23%
1990 14,369+0.57%
1995 16,482+2.60%
2000 18,227+2.18%
2007 17,148−0.84%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2010 20,689+7.07%
2015 19,389−1.23%
2020 19,341−0.05%
2024 18,073−1.61%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]

Economy

Poverty incidence of Tadian

10
20
30
40
50
60
2000
51.62
2003
34.33
2006
23.90
2009
36.17
2012
21.63
2015
31.61
2018
18.08
2021
7.91

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21]

Government

Local government

Tadian, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Mountain Province, 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): [22]

Education

There are two schools district offices which govern all educational institutions within the municipality. They oversee the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools. [23] These are Tadian I Schools District Office, and Tadian II Schools District Office.

Primary and elementary schools

  • Abungo Elementary School
  • Balaoa Elementary School
  • Banaao Elementary School
  • Bantey Elementary School
  • Batayan Elementary School
  • Bunga Elementary School
  • Cabunagan Primary School
  • Cadad-anan Elementary School
  • Dacudac Elementary School
  • Cagubatan Elementary School
  • Duagan Elementary School
  • Ilang Primary School
  • Kayan East Elementary School
  • Kayan Elementary School
  • Lenga Elementary School
  • Lubon Elementary School
  • Mabalite Elementary School
  • Maket-an Elementary School
  • Masla Adventist Multigrade School
  • Masla Elementary School
  • New LubonElementary School
  • Pandayan Elementary School
  • Saint Michael and All Angels Church
  • Sayapot Elementary School
  • Sumadel Elementary School
  • Tadian Central School
  • Tadian Elementary School
  • Tue Elementary School
  • Vicente Pe Elementary School

Secondary schools

  • Am-am National High School
  • Balaoa National High School
  • Bunga National High School
  • Cagubatan National High School
  • Dacudac National High School
  • Holy Rosary High School
  • Lubon National High School
  • Lubon National High School - Mabalite Extension
  • Masla National High School
  • Subaba National High School
  • Tadian School of Arts and Trades

Higher educational institution

See also

References

  1. ↑   Municipality of Tadian | (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. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  4. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "R.A. No. 2039, An Act Transferring the Seat of Government of the Municipality of Kayan, Mountain Province, from Its Present Site to the Site of the Barrio of Tadian in the Same Municipality". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
  7. ↑ "R.A. No. 2101, An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Kayan, Mountain Province, to Tadian Municipality". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
  8. ↑ "Tadian: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  9. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  10. ↑ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  11. ↑ 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.
  12. ↑ 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.
  13. ↑ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  14. ↑ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  15. ↑ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  16. ↑ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  17. ↑ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  18. ↑ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  19. ↑ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  20. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  21. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  22. ↑ "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  23. ↑ "Masterlist of Schools" (PDF). Department of Education. January 15, 2021. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
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