Tayasan, Central Visayas
Tayasan: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Negros Oriental
About
Quick Facts about Tayasan
| Population | 35,470 |
| Country | Philippines |
| State | Central Visayas (Philippines) |
| County | Province of Negros Oriental |
| Postal code | 6211 |
| Phone Area Codes | 35 |
| Area | 154.2 km2 |
| Official name | Municipality of Tayasan |
| Latitude & Longitude | 9.9500,123.0833 |
| Time Zone | UTC+08:00 |
| Local time | 04:05:43 (17th April 2026) |
Geography
Tayasan is located at 9°57'0"N 123°4'60"E (9.9500000, 123.0833300). It has 2 neighbors: Jimalalud and Ayungon.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 5,245 | - | census |
| 1918 | 13,847 | 62.12% | census |
| 1939 | 12,814 | -8.06% | census |
| 1948 | 13,642 | 6.07% | census |
| 1960 | 19,579 | 30.32% | census |
| 1970 | 20,132 | 2.75% | census |
| 1975 | 21,034 | 4.29% | census |
| 1980 | 21,473 | 2.04% | census |
| 1990 | 25,749 | 16.61% | census |
| 1995 | 31,567 | 18.43% | census |
| 2000 | 30,795 | -2.51% | census |
| 2007 | 32,383 | 4.9% | census |
| 2010 | 34,609 | 6.43% | census |
| 2015 | 35,470 | 2.43% | census |