Tapaz, Western Visayas
Tapaz: Municipality of the Philippines in the province of Capiz
About
Quick Facts about Tapaz
| Population : | 51,313 |
| Country : | Philippines |
| State : | Western Visayas (Philippines) |
| County : | Province of Capiz |
| Head of government : | mayor |
| Postal code : | 5814 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 36 |
| Area : | 517.18 km2 |
| Official name : | Municipality of Tapaz |
| Time Zone : | Asia/Manila |
| Local time : | 21:39:11 (6th December 2025) |
Geography
Tapaz is located at 11°13'0"N 122°24'0"E (11.2166700, 122.4000000). It has 2 neighbors: Jamindan and Bingawan.
Tapaz map
- Official Website
Official website of Tapaz
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1903 | 3,741 | - | census |
| 1918 | 11,242 | 66.72% | census |
| 1939 | 17,047 | 34.05% | census |
| 1948 | 16,376 | -4.1% | census |
| 1960 | 21,178 | 22.67% | census |
| 1970 | 26,482 | 20.03% | census |
| 1975 | 30,589 | 13.43% | census |
| 1980 | 35,129 | 12.92% | census |
| 1990 | 40,942 | 14.2% | census |
| 1995 | 40,809 | -0.33% | census |
| 2000 | 44,085 | 7.43% | census |
| 2007 | 47,059 | 6.32% | census |
| 2010 | 48,051 | 2.06% | census |
| 2015 | 51,313 | 6.36% | census |
Tapaz