City of Tagum, Davao del Norte - Philippines

Tagum City (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Tagum/Siyudad sa Tagum, Filipino: Lungsod ng Tagum) is a 1st Class city in the 1st Congressional District of the Province of Davao del Norte, Philippines serving as its provincial capital. It is estimated that the population reached 224,809 people in 2006, while 2010 projections of 240,599 will bring the cityhood to a "highly urbanized" status. According to the actual 2000 census, more than 179,531 people live in 36,560 households.