Tinglayan, Kalinga

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Tinglayan
Municipality of Tinglayan
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Tinglayan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°17′N121°10′E / 17.28°N 121.17°E / 17.28; 121.17 Coordinates: 17°17′N121°10′E / 17.28°N 121.17°E / 17.28; 121.17
Country Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Kalinga
District Lone District of Kalinga
Barangays 20 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Sacrament S. Gumilab
   Vice Mayor Charles A. Abay
  CongressmanAllen Jesse C. Mangaoang
  Electorate9,233 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total283.00 km2 (109.27 sq mi)
Elevation
505.2 m (1,657.5 ft)
Population
 (2015 census) [3]
  Total12,868
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
  Households
2,270
Economy
   Income class 4th municipal income class
   Poverty incidence 30.53% (2015) [4]
  Revenue (₱)76,712,123.36 (2016)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3804
PSGC
IDD : area code +63(0)74
Climate type tropical rainforest climate
Native languagesKalinga language
Ilocano
Tagalog
Website https://tinglayan.gov.ph

Tinglayan, officially the Municipality of Tinglayan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Kalinga, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 12,868 people. [3]

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Barangays

Tinglayan is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. [2]

Climate

Climate data for Tinglayan, Kalinga
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °C (°F)25
(77)
26
(79)
28
(82)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
27
(81)
26
(79)
25
(77)
27
(81)
Average low °C (°F)17
(63)
18
(64)
19
(66)
21
(70)
22
(72)
23
(73)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
20
(68)
20
(68)
19
(66)
20
(69)
Average precipitation mm (inches)23
(0.9)
28
(1.1)
33
(1.3)
64
(2.5)
232
(9.1)
242
(9.5)
258
(10.2)
266
(10.5)
245
(9.6)
201
(7.9)
87
(3.4)
69
(2.7)
1,748
(68.7)
Average rainy days8.38.010.815.223.726.127.025.823.517.313.712.1211.5
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Tinglayan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 2,879    
1939 6,868+4.23%
1948 6,935+0.11%
1960 9,135+2.32%
1970 10,317+1.22%
1975 10,838+0.99%
1980 11,703+1.55%
1990 12,637+0.77%
1995 13,591+1.37%
2000 14,164+0.89%
2007 11,619−2.69%
2010 12,557+2.87%
2015 12,868+0.47%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [6] [7] [8]


In the 2015 census, the population of Tinglayan was 12,868 people, [3] with a density of 45 inhabitants per square kilometre or 120 inhabitants per square mile.

Tourism

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Sleeping Beauty mountain

Tinglayan is famous for its local celebrity, Whang-od, who is the last mambabatok (traditional tattooist). Tourists often visit Tinglayan to see her and have their bodies tattooed. [9]

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References

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