Tanjay
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Tanjay, officially the City of Tanjay (; ; Spanish: Municipio de Tanjay), is a component city in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 84,593 people.
Key facts
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- Tanjay City Hall
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- 100x80px
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- Philippines
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- left
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- Santiago de los Ríos de Tanay
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- Philippines
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- Province
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- Dakbayán sa Tanhay
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- Founded
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Encyclopedic overview
22 sectionsContents
- History
- Prehistory
- Bol-anon emigration
- Spanish colonial period
- Explorations
- Parish of Tanjay
- Sinulog de Tanjay
- World War II
- Post-World War II
- Cityhood
- Geography
- Barangays
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Government
- Education
- High schools
- Private schools
- Notable personalities
- References
- External links
Tanjay, officially the City of Tanjay (; ; Spanish: Municipio de Tanjay), is a component city in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 84,593 people.
The city is home to two indigenous languages, Minagahat and the Cebuano as listed by the Komisyon ng Wikang Filipino.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tanjay” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.