Tudela, Cebu

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Tudela
Municipality of Tudela
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Tudela
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°38′10″N124°28′12″E / 10.636°N 124.47°E / 10.636; 124.47
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas
Province Cebu
District 5th district
Barangays 11 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Greman B. Solante
   Vice Mayor Erwin P. Yu
   Representative Vincent Franco D. Frasco
   Municipal Council
Members
   Electorate 8,499 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
  Total33.02 km2 (12.75 sq mi)
Elevation
65 m (213 ft)
Highest elevation
377 m (1,237 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
  Total11,304
  Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
   Households
3,288
Economy
   Income class 5th municipal income class
   Poverty incidence
19.70
% (2018) [4]
   Revenue 77.3 million (2020)
   Assets 184.7 million (2020)
   Expenditure 63.97 million (2020)
   Liabilities 41.99 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityCamotes Electric Cooperative (CELCO)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6051
PSGC
IDD : area code +63(0)32
Native languages Porohanon
Cebuano
Tagalog

Tudela, officially the Municipality of Tudela (Cebuano : Lungsod sa Tudela; Tagalog : Bayan ng Tudela), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 11,304 people. [3]

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Tudela is eight kilometres (5 mi) east of the town center of Poro. Along with the town of Poro, Tudela is located on Poro Island. The town celebrates the fiesta of parish patron Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception each 8 December.

The town center comprises two barangays: Northern and Southern Poblacion. The nearly symmetrical arrangement of the streets allows pedestrians to navigate easily while viewing old houses (early 1900s) standing side by side with new ones.

Tudela is bordered to the north by the Province of Leyte in the Camotes Sea, to the west is the town of Poro, to the east is the island of Ponson with town of Pilar and the Province of Leyte, and to the south is the Camotes Sea

Geography

Barangays

Tudela is politically subdivided into 11 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2020 [3] 2010 [5]
072253001 Buenavista 4.8% 547 485 1.21%
072253002 Calmante 13.0% 1,464 1,291 1.27%
072253003 Daan Secante 4.1% 460 415 1.03%
072253004 General 9.5% 1,079 1,028 0.49%
072253005 McArthur 10.7% 1,208 977 2.14%
072253006 Northern Poblacion 3.9% 442 264 5.29%
072253007 Puertobello 27.1% 3,067 2,578 1.75%
072253008 Santander 5.0% 565 593 −0.48%
072253009 Secante Bago 5.1% 577 508 1.28%
072253010 Southern Poblacion 6.7% 763 696 0.92%
072253011 Villahermosa 9.9% 1,124 1,024 0.94%
Total11,3049,8591.38%

Climate

Climate data for Tudela, Cebu
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °C (°F)28
(82)
29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
Average low °C (°F)22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches)78
(3.1)
57
(2.2)
84
(3.3)
79
(3.1)
118
(4.6)
181
(7.1)
178
(7.0)
169
(6.7)
172
(6.8)
180
(7.1)
174
(6.9)
128
(5.0)
1,598
(62.9)
Average rainy days16.713.817.318.523.226.527.126.026.427.524.621.0268.6
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics

Population census of Tudela
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 3,561    
1918 4,896+2.15%
1939 6,703+1.51%
1948 6,837+0.22%
1960 7,380+0.64%
1970 8,052+0.87%
1975 9,020+2.30%
1980 9,611+1.28%
1990 9,537−0.08%
1995 9,358−0.35%
2000 10,401+2.29%
2007 11,266+1.11%
2010 9,859−4.74%
2015 11,296+2.63%
2020 11,304+0.01%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [5] [8]

Local dialect is Cebuano. Waray is also spoken due to its proximity to Leyte.

The town is home to the Porohanon language, one of the most endangered languages in the Visayas. The language is only used in the Poro islands. The language is classified as distinct from Cebuano (Bisaya) by the Komisyon ng Wikang Filipino and is vital to the culture and arts of the Porohanon people.

Economy

Transportation

Tudela may be reached by boat through Poro port. A boat (called Jomalia) typically takes 2 hours from Danao pier. A fast craft (called Ocean Jet) takes 2 hours from Pier 1, Cebu City. Motorcycles, tricycles and jeepneys are available for ground transportation on arrival.

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