Tanay, Rizal

Tanay
Municipality of Tanay
Tanay Municipal Hall
Tanay Municipal Hall
Flag of Tanay
Official seal of Tanay
Nickname: 
Tourism Capital of Rizal
Anthem: Tanay Dakila ka
Map of Rizal with Tanay highlighted
Map of Rizal with Tanay highlighted
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Tanay is located in Philippines
Tanay
Tanay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°29′50″N 121°17′11″E / 14.49722°N 121.28639°E / 14.49722; 121.28639
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceRizal
District 2nd district
FoundedNovember 12, 1606[1]
Named for"Monte de Tan-ay"
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Tanay[*]Rafael A. Tanjuatco
 • Vice MayorRex Manuel C. Tanjuatco
 • RepresentativeEmigdio P. Tanjuatco III
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate70,360 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total200.00 km2 (77.22 sq mi)
Elevation
37 m (121 ft)
Highest elevation
1,467 m (4,813 ft)
Lowest elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total139,420
 • Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
 • Households
33,178
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
5.47
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 684.9 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 2,534 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 432.7 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 783.3 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityManila Electric Company (Meralco)
 • WaterTanay Water District
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
1980
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)2
Native languagesSinauna
Tagalog
Major religionsRoman Catholicism
Feast dateJanuary 22–24 – Tanay Town Fiesta

October 28 – Barangay Sampaloc Fiesta

November – Tanay Hane Festival
Catholic dioceseDiocese of Antipolo
Patron saintIldephonsus of Toledo

Our Lady of Guadalupe – (Town Proper),

Holy Cross – (Barangay Tandang Kutyo),

Jude the Apostle – (Barangay Sampaloc), and

Holy Family – (Barangay Cuyambay)
Websitewww.tanay.gov.ph

Tanay, officially the Municipality of Tanay (Filipino: Bayan ng Tanay IPA: [tɐˈnaɪ]), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 139,420 people.[4]

Tanay is located 37 kilometres (23 mi) from Antipolo and 54 kilometres (34 mi) from Manila. It contains portions of the Sierra Madre Mountains and is bordered by Antipolo in the north-west, Baras, Morong and Teresa in the west, General Nakar (Quezon Province) in the east, and Pililla, Santa Maria (Laguna province) as well as the lake Laguna de Bay in the south.

It is the epicenter of the Tanay Tagalog dialect, which has the deepest modern Tagalog words in the Tagalog language and is the only endangered Tagalog dialect.

  1. ^ "Tanay Hane Festival – Municipality of Tanay, Rizal". Tanay.gov.ph. 2015-07-10. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
  2. ^ Municipality of Tanay | (DILG)
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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