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Tanauan, officially the City of Tanauan (Filipino: Lungsod ng Tanauan), is a component city in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 193,936 people. [5] It is incorporated as a city under Republic Act No. 9005, signed on February 2, 2001, and ratified on March 10, 2001.
Tanauan is one of the oldest towns in Leyte, dating back to the year 1710. It is composed of 54 barangays. The town has also been known as the “Cradle of Intellectuals”, or the Bungto han Kamag-araman, since the Spanish colonial era. [5] Tanauan is approximately 18 kilometers south of Tacloban City, the capital of the Eastern Visayas Region.
Local elections will be held in the province of Batangas on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the six districts of Batangas.
Batangas was initially composed of one representative district, wherein it elected four representatives, at large, to the Malolos Congress in 1898.It was later divided into three representative districts in 1907 for the Philippine Assembly, [1] with a minor adjustment of district boundaries as mandated by Act No. 3378 (enacted on December 3, 1927) taking effect starting in the 1928 elections.
Incumbent Atty. Herminigildo Trinidad Jr. is running for reelection. He will be challenged by incumbent provincial board member and former city mayor Atty. Jhoanna Corona-Villamor, who was initially planning to run for reelection in the provincial board but her father, former board member and former mayor Alfredo Corona, Collantes' original running mate, asked her to switch places for this ...
Nelson Perez Collantes (born May 5, 1952), [3] known as Sonny Collantes, is a Filipino politician and Air Force Reservist who is the Mayor of Tanauan City, Batangas since 2022. He served a member of the Philippine House of Representatives for the Third District of Batangas from 2010 to 2016, succeeding Victoria Hernandez-Reyes. [4]
Tanauan 10 Vicente Noble 1930–1937 Taal 11 Vicente J. Caedo: 1938–1940 Batangas City 12 Maximo M. Malvar 1941–1945 (elected) Santo Tomas 13 Col. Fortunato Borbon February 28, 1890 – March 25, 1954 (Aged 64) February 1945 – November 19, 1945 Batangas City 14 Vicente del Rosario December 1945 – May 25, 1946 Lipa 15 Modesto Castillo
Jhoanna Corona-Villamor was installed as mayor of Tanauan, following the assassination of then-incumbent Mayor Antonio Halili, who served as City Mayor from 2013 on July 2, 2018 while attending the flag-raising ceremony at the Tanauan City Hall. Halili was the second incumbent local chief executive of Tanauan to be assassinated following former ...