Talacogon
Talacogon | |
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| Municipality of Talacogon | |
Map of Agusan del Sur with Talacogon highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°27′N 125°47′E / 8.45°N 125.79°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Caraga |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | November 13, 1872 |
| Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Pauline Marie Masendo |
| • Vice Mayor | Melchor P. Demegillo |
| • Representative | Alfelito M. Bascug |
| • Electorate | 23,177 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 405.25 km2 (156.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 568 m (1,864 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 39,678 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,267 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 42.78 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 295.3 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 549.2 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 283.9 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 156.5 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Agusan del Sur Electric Cooperative (ASELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8510 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)85 |
| Native languages | Agusan Butuanon Higaonon Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Talacogon, officially the Municipality of Talacogon (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Talacogon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Talacogon), is a municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,678 people.