Tangalan

Tangalan
Municipality of Tangalan
Tangalan seascape
Map of Aklan with Tangalan highlighted
Interactive map of Tangalan
Tangalan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°46′39″N 122°15′37″E / 11.7775°N 122.2603°E / 11.7775; 122.2603
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceAklan
District 2nd district
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorGary T. Fuentes
 • Vice MayorGene T. Fuentes
 • RepresentativeTeodorico T. Haresco Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Audie T. Señeris
  • Elizer A. Aguirre
  • Glenn F. Tigson
  • Nolina T. Toriaga
  • Edina T. Gelito
  • Alexander N. Tefora
  • Peter A. Ascaño
  • Vicente V. Garino
 • Electorate16,128 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
74.59 km2 (28.80 sq mi)
Elevation
39 m (128 ft)
Highest elevation
876 m (2,874 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
24,004
 • Density321.8/km2 (833.5/sq mi)
 • Households
5,808
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
18.57
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 144.4 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 291.8 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 109 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 31.42 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityAklan Electric Cooperative (AKELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5612
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)36
Native languagesAklanon
Hiligaynon
Tagalog
Websitewww.tangalan.ph

Tangalan, officially the Municipality of Tangalan (Aklanon: Banwa it Tangalan; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Tangalan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tangalan), is a municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 24,004 people.