Tiaong

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Municipality in Quezon, Philippines

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::summary Municipality in Quezon, Philippines ::

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Tiaong (), officially the Municipality of Tiaong (), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Etymology

The town got its name from tiaong, the Tagalog local name of Rubroshorea ovata, a native species of hardwood tree.

History

Historically, Dolores was once consolidated with the municipality of Tiaong by virtue of Act No. 402 dated May 17, 1902.

On June 21, 1957, barrios Matipunso, Behia, and Bucal were established out of barrios Niing, Callejon, and Buha, respectively. On October 4, 1957, barrios Buliran, Callejon, Niing, and Pury were excised from Tiaong to form the new municipality of San Antonio.

Geography

Tiaong is 35 km from Lucena and 95 km from Manila.

Barangays

Tiaong is politically subdivided into 31 barangays, as indicated below. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Anastacia
  • Aquino
  • Ayusan I
  • Ayusan II
  • Behia
  • Bukal
  • Bula
  • Bulakin
  • Cabatang
  • Cabay
  • Del Rosario
  • Lagalag
  • Lalig
  • Lumingon
  • Lusacan
  • Paiisa
  • Palagaran
  • Poblacion I
  • Poblacion II
  • Poblacion III
  • Poblacion IV
  • Quipot
  • San Agustin
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • San Juan
  • San Pedro
  • Tagbakin
  • Talisay
  • Tamisian
  • San Francisco

Climate

| location = Tiaong, Quezon | width = auto | metric first = Yes | single line = Yes | Jan high C = 27 | Jan low C = 20 | Feb high C = 28 | Feb low C = 20 | Mar high C = 30 | Mar low C = 21 | Apr high C = 32 | Apr low C = 22 | May high C = 31 | May low C = 24 | Jun high C = 30 | Jun low C = 24 | Jul high C = 29 | Jul low C = 24 | Aug high C = 29 | Aug low C = 24 | Sep high C = 29 | Sep low C = 24 | Oct high C = 29 | Oct low C = 23 | Nov high C = 28 | Nov low C = 22 | Dec high C = 27 | Dec low C = 21 | Jan precipitation mm = 52 | Feb precipitation mm = 35 | Mar precipitation mm = 27 | Apr precipitation mm = 27 | May precipitation mm = 82 | Jun precipitation mm = 124 | Jul precipitation mm = 163 | Aug precipitation mm = 144 | Sep precipitation mm = 145 | Oct precipitation mm = 141 | Nov precipitation mm = 100 | Dec precipitation mm = 102 | Jan rain days = 12.0 | Feb rain days = 8.1 | Mar rain days = 8.8 | Apr rain days = 9.7 | May rain days = 17.9 | Jun rain days = 22.6 | Jul rain days = 26.2 | Aug rain days = 24.5 | Sep rain days = 24.6 | Oct rain days = 22.0 | Nov rain days = 16.7 | Dec rain days = 14.9 | source 1 = Meteoblue | url = https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/historyclimate/climatemodelled/tiaong_philippines_1682442 | title = Tiaong: Average Temperatures and Rainfall | publisher = Meteoblue | access-date = 27 January 2020 }} | date = 27 January 2020

Demographics

| align= none | title= Population census of | 1903 = | 1918 = | 1939 = | 1948 = | 1960 = | 1970 = | 1975 = | 1980 = | 1990 = | 1995 = | 2000 = | 2007 = | 2010 = | 2015 = | 2020 = | 2024 = | 2030 = | footnote= Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

Economy

Government

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Elected officials

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(2022-2025)"]

PositionName of officialMunicipal MayorMunicipal Vice MayorMunicipal Councilors
Vincent Arjay M. Mea
Roderick A. Umali
Ma. Maja Alexandra E. Landicho
Romano P. Castillo Jr.
Eugene P. Lopez
Elton Rex B. Baldeo
Rex D. Bautista
Jessa L. Preza
Jonas Bryson R. Atienza
Tomas P. Ilao
::

Tourism

Education

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The Tiaong 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.

Primary and elementary schools

  • Anastacia Elementary School
  • Aquino Elementary School
  • Ayusan Elementary School
  • Behia Elementary School
  • Bukal Elementary School
  • Bula Elementary School
  • Bulakin Elementary School
  • Cabatang Elementary School
  • Cabay Elementary School
  • Claro M. Recto Memorial Central School
  • Del Rosario Elementary School
  • Doña Concepcion H.
  • Gaudete Study Center Inc.
  • Geriane Rainbow School
  • Hilirang Buli Elementary School
  • Kiddie Corner School Inc.
  • Lagalag Elementary School
  • Lusacan Elementary School
  • Luzon Field Academy
  • Maranatha Christian Academy
  • Palagaran Elementary School
  • Saint John Parochial School
  • San Francisco Elementary School
  • San Isidro Elementary School
  • San Jose Elementary School
  • San Pedro Elementary School
  • Southside Integrated School
  • Tagbakin Elementary School
  • Tiaong Christian Academy
  • Tiaong East Elementary School
  • Umali Elementary School

Secondary schools

  • Cabay National High School
  • Don Ysidro Memorial School
  • Gaudete Study Center Inc.
  • Gloria Umali National High School
  • Lalig National High School
  • Lusacan National High School
  • Lusacan Senior High School
  • Paiisa National High School
  • Recto Memorial National High School
  • St. John Parochial School
  • Talisay Integrated School

Higher educational institutions

  • Asian Institute of Technology & Education
  • Lyceum De San Pablo
  • Olinsterg College
  • Southern Luzon State University

Gallery

File:Laguna-Quezon Boundary Arch (San Pablo & Tiaong), Aug 2025 (3).jpg|Boundary Arch of Quezon File:Tiaong Church, Quezon, Aug 2025 (2).jpg|Saint John the Baptist Parish Church of Tiaong Doña Concha Umali Ancestral House, Tiaong, Quezon, Aug 2025 (1).jpg|Doña Concha Umali Ancestral House File:Moises Escueta Ala-ala Park, Tiaong, Quezon, Aug 2025 (1).jpg|Moises Amat Escueta Ala-ala Park File:MoisesEscuetaParkTiaong,Quezonjf1409_12.JPG|Tiaong Lying-In Hospital File:Type 89 I-Go at Villa Escudero, Quezon Province, Philippines.jpg|Type 89 I-Go tank at Villa Escudero, Tiaong, Quezon Province

References

References

  1. {{DILG detail
  2. "Plants and places: a list of places in the Philippines that were named after plants".
  3. (May 17, 1902). "An Act Consolidating the Municipalities of Tiaon, Dolores, Candelaria, and Sariaya in the Province of Tayabas Into Two Municipalities". Senate of the Philippines Legislative Digital Library.
  4. (June 21, 1957). "An Act Creating the Barrio of Matipunso in the Municipality of Tiaong, Province of Quezon".
  5. (June 21, 1957). "An Act Creating the Barrio of Behia in the Municipality of Tiaong, Province of Quezon".
  6. (June 21, 1957). "An Act Creating the Barrio of Bucal in the Municipality of Tiaong, Province of Quezon".
  7. (October 4, 1957). "Creating the Municipality of San Antonio in the Province of Quezon".
  8. (January 15, 2021). "Masterlist of Schools".

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