Tabuk is a component city and the capital of Kalinga province, in the Cordillera Administrative Region of the Philippines. Established as a municipality on June 16, 1950 under Republic Act No. 533 and chartered as a city in 2007, a status affirmed in 2011, it had a 2024 census population of 122,771 across 700.25 square kilometers, the most populous local government unit in the province. Widely regarded as the Cordillera rice granary, Tabuk was the largest city in Luzon by land area until Ilagan cityhood in 2012.
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Sources
1. Tabuk, Kalinga - Wikipedia
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According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 122,771 people, making it the most populous in the province and third in the region after La Trinidad and Baguio.
Infobox, Area
700.25 km2 (270.37 sq mi)
Infobox, Established
a legal municipality on June 16, 1950, under Republic Act No. 533
Infobox, Elevation
Average: 293 m (961 ft)
Infobox, Coordinates
17.4069 N
Infobox, Coordinates [longitude]
121.4425 E
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