Inasal na Isda
Freshly caught fish marinated in a simple mixture of calamansi, ginger, and salt, then grilled over charcoal until the skin is smoky and crisp.
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Tapaz is a municipality in Capiz, Western Visayas, made up of 58 barangays with a 2020 census population of 57,684. It is registered under PSGC code 0601917000 and uses ZIP code 5814. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Tapaz.
About Tapaz
Tapaz is a municipality in the province of Capiz, 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 58 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 57,684 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0601917000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5814.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Tapaz.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Tapaz.
Municipality
Classification
Capiz
Province
Western Visayas
Region
57,684
Population
58
Barangays
5814
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Tapaz is located in Capiz within the Western Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 58 barangays.
Tapaz sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Capiz, including Cuartero, Dao, Dumalag, Dumarao.
Festivals and Events in Tapaz
0 recorded festivals and events in Tapaz.
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Local Food in Tapaz
Culinary specialties documented in Tapaz and Capiz.
Adobong Pusit
Fresh squid cooked in its own ink, vinegar, and aromatics. In Capiz, the squid is often so fresh that the ink provides a rich, oceanic depth unmatched by frozen versions.
Buko Pie (Capiz Style)
Often uses local young coconut harvested from the coastal plains; the custard is lighter, emphasizing the floral note of the coconut water.
Barangays in Tapaz
Tapaz is divided into 58 barangays under PSGC code 0601917000.
Abangay
0601917001
Acu├▒a
0601917002
Agcococ
0601917003
Aglinab
0601917004
Aglupacan
0601917005
Agpalali
0601917006
Apero
0601917007
Artuz
0601917008
Bag-Ong Barrio
0601917009
Bato-bato
0601917010
Buri
0601917011
Camburanan
0601917012
Candelaria
0601917013
Carida
0601917014
Cristina
0601917015
Da-an Banwa
0601917016
Da-an Norte
0601917017
Da-an Sur
0601917018
Garcia
0601917019
Gebio-an
0601917020
Hilwan
0601917021
Initan
0601917022
Katipunan
0601917023
Lagdungan
0601917024
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Travel Tips for Tapaz
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 Tapaz.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Tapaz in the Philippine Administrative System
Tapaz is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0601917000. 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), Tapaz 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 58 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Tapaz is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Capiz in Western Visayas.
People Also Ask About Tapaz
What is Tapaz known for?
Tapaz is a municipality in Capiz, Western Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Tapaz located?
Tapaz is located in Capiz, Western Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0601917000.
How many barangays does Tapaz have?
Tapaz has 58 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Tapaz known for?
Documented local dishes include Inasal na Isda, Adobong Pusit, Buko Pie (Capiz Style).
What is the population of Tapaz?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Tapaz has a recorded population of 57,684.
What is the ZIP code of Tapaz?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Tapaz is 5814.
What cities or municipalities are near Tapaz?
Nearby localities in Capiz include Cuartero, Dao, Dumalag, Dumarao.
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Administrative and geographic data for Tapaz 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 →