Tagum

Tagum

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Component city
	City of Tagum
	Tagum in 2009
	Nicknames: Palm City of the Philippines; City of Festivals; Music Capital of the South; Marching Show Band Capital of the Philippines; City of Golden Opportunities; City of Perfect Harmony;
	Anthem: Tagum Mabuhay Ka! (Long Live, Tagum)
	Map of Davao del Norte with Tagum highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Tagum Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 7°26′52″N 125°48′28″E / 7.44778°N 125.80778°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Davao Region (Region XI)
Province	Davao del Norte
District	1st district
Founded	June 23, 1941
Cityhood	March 7, 1998
Barangays	23 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Panlungsod
• Mayor	Rey T . Uy (HNP)
• Vice Mayor	Allan L. Rellon (Reporma)
• Representative	Pantaleon D. Alvarez
• City Council	Members
• Electorate	172,100 voters (2022)
Area
• Total	195.8 km2 (75.6 sq mi)
Elevation	117 m (384 ft)
Highest elevation	1,167 m (3,829 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	296,202
• Density	1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
• Households	71,377
Demonym(s)	Tagumeño, Tagumenyo
Economy
• Income class	1st city income class
• Poverty incidence	5.50% (2018)
• Revenue	₱1,895,060,602.89 (2020)
• Assets	₱4,617,870,374.96 (2020)
• Expenditure	₱1,701,692,854.62 (2020)
• Liabilities	₱1,347,668,368.01 (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Davao del Norte Electric Cooperative (DANECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	8100
PSGC	112319000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)84
Climate type	tropical rainforest climate
Native languages	Ata Manobo; Davawenyo; Cebuano; Kalagan; Tagalog
Numbered highways	AHN1 (Maharlika Highway); N74 (Apokon Road); N909;
Website	www.tagumcity.gov.ph

Tagum, officially the City of Tagum (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Tagum; Filipino: Lungsod ng Tagum) is a city in the Philippines. It is the capital of the province of Davao del Norte. In 2020, 296,202 people lived there.

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↑ "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.
↑ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

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[popcen2015_r3-2] "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] "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

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