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Tanjay
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Also known as City of Tanjay, Tanjay City

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.jpg
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Tanjay City Hall
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Flag_of_Tanjay,_Negros_Oriental.png
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120x80px
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Tanjay Negros Oriental.png
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100x80px
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Philippines
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left
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Location within the
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yes
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Santiago de los Ríos de Tanay
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Country
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Philippines
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Region
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Province
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Dakbayán sa Tanhay
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District
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Founded

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
City of Tanjay
Population
84593
Area
267.05
Elevation
209
Image
Tanjay street scene.jpg
Households
20077
Dialing code
35
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postal code
6204
Commons category
Tanjay
poverty incidence
26.04
fiscal/tax revenue
1070453621.95
electorate
59821
total assets
2836522932.29
total expenditure
745251985.22
total liabilities
372290470.35
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Article

22 sections
Contents
  • 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.

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