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Tandag is in Surigao del Sur, Caraga Region, Mindanao island. Tandag, officially the City of Tandag (Italian: Città di Tandag, Surigaonon: Siyudad hong Tandag, Tagalog: Lungsod ng Tandag), is a 5th class component city and capital of the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 62,669 people. Farming and fishing are the main economic activity for most of the people in Tandag. Chief farm products are rice, corn, and coconut. Livestock and poultry raising are also important sources of income. Tandag has a national secondary airport and a seaport.
Tandag has a land area of 291.73 square kilometers or 112.64 square miles. This constitutes 5.91% of the land area of Surigao del Sur. The population density of the city is 193 inhabitants per square kilometer or 500 inhabitants per square mile.