Tanauan City
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| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV-A) |
| Province | Batangas |
| District | 3rd district of Batangas |
| Barangays | 48 |
| Income class: | 3rd class city; partially urban |
| Mayor | Sonia Torres-Aquino (Kampi) |
| Cityhood | 2001 |
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| Area | 147.20 km² |
| Population | 117,539 798/km² |
The City of Tanauan (Filipino: Lungsod ng Tanauan) is a third class city in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 117,539 people in 21,912 households.
Revolutionary thinker Apolinario Mabini and former President Jose P. Laurel were born in Tanauan.
Recent events include the assassination of its former mayor, Cesar V. Platon, by NPA rebels, as he was running for the governorship of Batangas. This happened days shy of the election.
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[edit] City Officials
City Mayor: Sonia Torres-Aquino
Vice Mayor: Herminigildo Trinidad Jr
Sangguniang Panglungsod Members:
- Julius Caesar Platon II
- Elenita Gonzales
- Eleuterio Borja
- Armin Roxas
- Manolito Javier
- Elmer Perez
- Francisca Querrer
- Marcelo Eric Manglo
- Aurelio Lanto Jr
- Simeon Platon
- Ralph Earl Borja
[edit] Barangays
Tanauan City is politically subdivided into 48 barangays.
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[edit] Barangay Talaga
This barangay is the birthplace of Apolinario Mabini, regarded as the Brains of the Katipunan (the Philippine Revolution movement during the Spanish period).
[edit] External links
- Tanauan City Official Website
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
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