Tinoc | |
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Municipality of Tinoc | |
![]() Map of Ifugao with Tinoc highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 16°40′30″N120°56′12″E / 16.675°N 120.9367°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
Province | Ifugao |
District | Lone district |
Founded | January 28, 1983 |
Barangays | 12 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Samson C. Benito |
• Vice Mayor | Efren A. Tacio |
• Representative | Solomon R. Chungalao |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 11,492 voters (2025) |
Area | |
• Total | 239.70 km2 (92.55 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,644 m (5,394 ft) |
Highest elevation | 2,737 m (8,980 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 944 m (3,097 ft) |
Population (2024 census) [3] | |
• Total | 18,749 |
• Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
• Households | 4,504 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 4.39 |
• Revenue | ₱ 173.7 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 499.1 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 121.2 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 66.07 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Ifugao Electric Cooperative (IFELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3609 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
Native languages | Ifugao Kallahan Tuwali Ilocano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Tinoc, officially the Municipality of Tinoc is a municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,475 people. [5]
Tinoc is situated 46.10 kilometres (28.65 mi) from the provincial capital Lagawe, and 361.57 kilometres (224.67 mi) from the country's capital city of Manila.
Tinoc is politically subdivided into 12 barangays. [6] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate data for Tinoc, Ifugao | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 16 (61) | 17 (63) | 18 (64) | 20 (68) | 20 (68) | 19 (66) | 18 (64) | 18 (64) | 18 (64) | 18 (64) | 18 (64) | 16 (61) | 18 (64) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9 (48) | 9 (48) | 10 (50) | 12 (54) | 14 (57) | 14 (57) | 14 (57) | 14 (57) | 13 (55) | 12 (54) | 11 (52) | 10 (50) | 12 (53) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 38 (1.5) | 57 (2.2) | 77 (3.0) | 141 (5.6) | 390 (15.4) | 355 (14.0) | 426 (16.8) | 441 (17.4) | 426 (16.8) | 259 (10.2) | 97 (3.8) | 57 (2.2) | 2,764 (108.9) |
Average rainy days | 10.4 | 12.1 | 15.4 | 20.4 | 26.7 | 27.1 | 28.7 | 28.0 | 26.4 | 19.9 | 14.1 | 12.3 | 241.5 |
Source: Meteoblue [7] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1990 | 8,256 | — |
1995 | 9,504 | +2.67% |
2000 | 9,783 | +0.62% |
2007 | 12,045 | +2.91% |
2010 | 14,147 | +6.03% |
2015 | 16,559 | +3.04% |
2020 | 18,475 | +2.33% |
2024 | 18,749 | +0.35% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Tinoc was 18,475 people, [13] with a density of 77 inhabitants per square kilometre or 200 inhabitants per square mile.
Evangelical and Protestant churches have a strong presence with 48% adherence. There is a significant presence of catholic and animisim.[ citation needed ]
Poverty incidence of Tinoc
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 2000 76.38 2003 46.00 2006 52.00 2009 49.62 2012 53.47 2015 34.49 2018 26.96 2021 4.39 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] |
Tinoc, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Ifugao, 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.
Position | Name |
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Congressman | Solomon R. Chungalao |
Mayor | Samson C. Benito |
Vice-Mayor | Fernando W. Gapuz |
Councilors | Randy B. Humakey |
Marcos D. Canute | |
Yolanda B. Patnaan | |
Journy D. Madanny | |
Michael H. Pindog | |
Danilo B. Baguista | |
Mercury C. Binwihan | |
Viola A. Nginhayan | |
The Tinoc Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools. [23]