Talaingod, officially the Municipality of Talaingod (; ), is a

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in the

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Davao del Norte Davao del Norte (; ), officially the Province of Davao del Norte (; ), is a Provinces of the Philippines, province in the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao. Its capital and largest city is Tagum. The province also includes Sam ...

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,333 people. The town was created by virtue of ''

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No. 7081'' on July 29, 1991. The municipality is formerly the part of

Kapalong Kapalong, officially the Municipality of Kapalong (; ), is a municipality in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 81,068 people. History Through Executive Order No. 151 signed by Pres ...

Geography

Climate

Barangays

Talaingod is politically subdivided into 3

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s. Each barangay consists of

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s while some have

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. * Dagohoy * Palma Gil * Santo Niño

Demographics

Economy

References

External links

Talaingod Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
* Philippine Standard Geographic Code
Philippine Census Information

Local Governance Performance Management System
Municipalities of Davao del Norte States and territories established in 1991 {{DavaoR-geo-stub