Tagoloan, Lanao del Norte

Tagoloan تاغولوان‎
Municipality
Municipality of Tagoloan
Flag Seal
Map of Lanao del Norte with Tagoloan highlighted
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Tagoloan Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°08′00″N124°16′00″E / 8.1333333°N 124.2666667°E / 8.1333333; 124.2666667
Country	Philippines
Region	Northern Mindanao
Province	Lanao del Norte
District	1st district
Founded	June 21, 1969
Barangays	7 (see Barangays)
Government   [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
•  Mayor	Maminta S. Dimakuta
•  Vice Mayor	Sittie Ashia A. Palao
•  Representative	Mohamad Khalid Q. Dimaporo
•  Municipal Council	Members Alicman P. Ali Alinorodin D. Ali Sobo P. Musor Norhata P. Pascan Edal M. Borcay Taha T. Dagol Jose L. Bonghanoy Abdulwahab A. Ampog
•  Electorate	8,846 voters (2025)
Area [2]
• Total	69.70 km2 (26.91 sq mi)
Elevation	408 m (1,339 ft)
Highest elevation	974 m (3,196 ft)
Lowest elevation	39 m (128 ft)
Population  (2024 census) [3]
• Total	16,204
• Density	230/km2 (600/sq mi)
•  Households	3,409
Economy
•  Income class	5th municipal income class
•  Poverty incidence	55.89 % (2021) [4]
•  Revenue	₱ 112.6 million (2022)
•  Assets	₱ 75.7 million (2022)
•  Expenditure	₱ 121.2 million (2022)
•  Liabilities	₱ 34.26 million (2022)
Service provider
• Electricity	Lanao del Norte Electric Cooperative (LANECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	9222
PSGC	1003520000
IDD  :  area code	+63 (0)63
Native languages	Maranao Cebuano Binukid Tagalog
Major religions	Islam

Tagoloan, officially the Municipality of Tagoloan (Maranao: Inged a Tagoloan; Cebuano : Lungsod sa Tagoloan; Tagalog : Bayan ng Tagoloan), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,091 people,. ^[5]

History

Republic Act 5822, 21 June 1969: The barrios of Kiasar, Darimbang, Dimayon, Inagongan, Malibato, Dalamas, and Panalawan, all of the Municipality of Baloi, Province of Lanao del Norte, are separated from said municipality and constituted into a distinct and independent municipality, to be known as the Municipality of Tagoloan, same province. The seat of government of the new municipality shall be in the poblacion of Barrio Darimbang.

Geography

Barangays

Tagoloan is politically subdivided into 7 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

• Dalamas
• Darimbang
• Dimayon
• Inagongan
• Kiazar (Poblacion)
• Malimbato
• Panalawan

Climate

Climate data for Tagoloan, Lanao del Norte
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	28 (82)	29 (84)	30 (86)	31 (88)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	30 (85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	25 (77)	26 (79)	26 (79)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	271 (10.7)	217 (8.5)	193 (7.6)	178 (7.0)	344 (13.5)	423 (16.7)	362 (14.3)	358 (14.1)	329 (13.0)	320 (12.6)	322 (12.7)	260 (10.2)	3,577 (140.9)
Average rainy days	23.2	19.5	22.0	22.8	29.6	28.9	30.3	29.8	28.1	28.8	26.1	24.1	313.2
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics

Population census of Tagoloan

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1970	5,900	—
1975	5,475	−1.49%
1980	6,058	+2.04%
1990	6,853	+1.24%
1995	8,027	+3.01%
2000	8,233	+0.54%
2007	9,274	+1.66%
2010	11,674	+8.74%
2015	13,253	+2.45%
2020	15,091	+2.77%
2024	16,204	+1.72%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

Economy

Poverty incidence of Tagoloan

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 2000 74.36 2003 77.89 2006 66.50 2009 69.38 2012 69.85 2015 60.01 2018 36.46 2021 55.89 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]

Government

Mayors after People Power Revolution 1986:

• 1986–1992, Bedore Pascan
• 1992–1995, Monatao A Campong
• 1995–1998, Monatao A Campong
• 1998–2001, Adelaida C Dimakuta
• 2001–2004, Sobaida T Balindong
• 2004–2007, Engr. Maminta "Mighty" S. Dimakuta, Al-Hadj
• 2007–2010, Engr. Maminta "Mighty" S. Dimakuta, Al-Hadj
• 2010–2013, Engr. Maminta "Mighty" S. Dimakuta, Al-Hadj
• 2013–2016, Ibrahim D. Tuano, Al-Hadj
• 2016–present, Engr. Maminta "Mighty" S. Dimakuta, Al-Hadj

Vice Mayors after People Power Revolution 1986:

• 1986–1992,
• 1992–1995,
• 1995–1998,
• 1998–2001,
• 2001–2004,
• 2004–2007, Basmala "Bammy" B. Sarip
• 2007–2010, Basmala "Bammy" B. Sarip
• 2010–2013, Basmala "Bammy" B. Sarip
• 2013–2016, Engr. Maminta "Mighty" S. Dimakuta, Al-Hadj
• 2016–2019, Jiapar T. Macapaar
• 2019–present, Sittie Ashia "Nabila" A. Palao

References

1.   Municipality of Tagoloan | (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. "Tagoloan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
7. "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
8. Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016.
9. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016.
10. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
11. "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
12. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
13. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
14. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
15. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
16. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
17. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
18. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
19. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

External links

• Tagoloan Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System