Binakol
A chicken soup cooked in fresh coconut water instead of broth, simmered with coconut meat, ginger, and lemongrass for a natural sweetness.
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Tangalan is a municipality in Aklan, Western Visayas, made up of 15 barangays with a 2020 census population of 24,004. It is registered under PSGC code 0600417000 and uses ZIP code 5612. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 2 verified businesses in Tangalan.
About Tangalan
Tangalan is a municipality in the province of Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 15 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 24,004 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0600417000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5612.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Tangalan.
azifind also lists 2 verified businesses based in Tangalan, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Tangalan.
Municipality
Classification
Aklan
Province
Western Visayas
Region
24,004
Population
15
Barangays
5612
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Tangalan is located in Aklan within the Western Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 15 barangays.
Tangalan sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Aklan, including Altavas, Balete, Banga, Batan.
Festivals and Events in Tangalan
0 recorded festivals and events in Tangalan.
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Local Food in Tangalan
Culinary specialties documented in Tangalan and Aklan.
KBL (Kadyos, Baboy, Langka)
While common in Iloilo, Aklan has its own version using kadyos (pigeon peas), fatty pork, and langka (unripe jackfruit) for a signature purple-tinted soup.
Suman sa Ibos
Glutinous rice cooked in coconut milk and salt, wrapped in buri palm leaves; a breakfast essential, often paired with hot chocolate.
Barangays in Tangalan
Tangalan is divided into 15 barangays under PSGC code 0600417000.
Travel Tips for Tangalan
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Tangalan.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Tangalan in the Philippine Administrative System
Tangalan is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0600417000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Tangalan is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 15 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Tangalan is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Aklan in Western Visayas.
People Also Ask About Tangalan
What is Tangalan known for?
Tangalan is a municipality in Aklan, Western Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and 2 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Tangalan located?
Tangalan is located in Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0600417000.
How many barangays does Tangalan have?
Tangalan has 15 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Tangalan known for?
Documented local dishes include Binakol, KBL (Kadyos, Baboy, Langka), Suman sa Ibos.
What is the population of Tangalan?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Tangalan has a recorded population of 24,004.
What is the ZIP code of Tangalan?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Tangalan is 5612.
What cities or municipalities are near Tangalan?
Nearby localities in Aklan include Altavas, Balete, Banga, Batan.
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Administrative and geographic data for Tangalan follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →