Kota Tacloban

**Tacloban City** merupakan nama kota di Filipina dan kota pelabuhan di Provinsi Leyte. Jembatan San Juanico terletak di kota ini. Pada tahun 2010, kota ini memiliki jumlah penduduk sebanyak 236.005 jiwa dan memiliki lebih dari 46.275 tempat tinggal. Kota ini memiliki angka kepadatan penduduk sebesar 1.170 jiwa/km².

## Sejarah
Tacloban resmi berubah status menjadi kota setelah sebelumnya berstatus sebagai munisipalitas melalui *Republic Act No.* *760* pada 20 Juni 1952.

Tacloban resmi menyandang status sebagai kota sangat urban oleh Presiden Filipina Gloria Macapagal Arroyo dengan *Proclamation No. 1637* pada 4 Oktober 2008, dan diratifikasi melalui plebisit pada 18 Desember di tahun yang sama.

## Pembagian wilayah

Secara administratif Tacloban terbagi menjadi 138 barangay, yaitu:

* Barangay 2
* Nula-tula *(Barangay 3 & 3A)*
* Libertad *(Barangay 1 & 4)*
* Barangay 5
* Barangay 6
* Barangay 6-A
* Barangay 7
* Barangay 8
* Barangay 100 *(San Roque)*
* Barangay 101 *(New Kawayan)*
* Barangay 102 *(Old Kawayan)*
* Barangay 103 *(Palanog)*
* Barangay 103-A *(San Paglaum)*
* Barangay 104 *(Salvacion)*
* Barangay 105 *(Suhi)*
* Barangay 106 *(Santo Niño)*
* Barangay 107 *(Santa Elena)*
* Barangay 108 *(Tagapuro)*
* Barangay 12
* Barangay 13
* Barangay 14
* Barangay 15
* Barangay 16
* Barangay 17
* Barangay 18
* Barangay 19
* Barangay 20
* Barangay 21
* Barangay 21-A
* Barangay 22
* Barangay 23
* Barangay 24
* Barangay 25
* Barangay 26
* Barangay 27
* Barangay 28
* Barangay 29
* Barangay 30
* Barangay 31
* Barangay 32
* Barangay 33
* Barangay 34
* Barangay 35
* Barangay 35-A
* Barangay 36
* Barangay 36-A *([[Imelda Village]])*
* Barangay 37
* Barangay 37-A
* Barangay 38
* Barangay 39
* Barangay 40
* Barangay 41
* Barangay 42
* Barangay 43
* Barangay 43-A
* Barangay 43-B
* Barangay 44
* Barangay 44-A
* Barangay 45
* Barangay 46
* Barangay 47
* Barangay 48
* Barangay 49
* Barangay 50
* Barangay 50-A
* Barangay 50-B
* Barangay 51
* Barangay 52
* Barangay 53
* Barangay 54
* El Reposo *(Barangays 55 & 55A)*
* Barangay 56
* Barangay 57
* Barangay 58
* Barangay 59
* Barangay 60
* Barangay 60-A
* Barangay 61
* Barangay 62
* Barangay 63
* Barangay 64
* Barangay 65
* Barangay 66
* Barangay 66-A
* Barangay 67
* Barangay 68
* Barangay 69
* Barangay 70
* Barangay 71
* Barangay 72
* Barangay 73
* Barangay 74
* Barangay 75
* Barangay 76
* Barangay 77
* Barangay 78 *(Marasbaras)*
* Barangay 79 *(Marasbaras)*
* Barangay 80 *(Marasbaras)*
* Barangay 81 *(Marasbaras)*
* Barangay 82 *(Marasbaras)*
* Barangay 83 *(San Jose)*
* Barangay 83-A *(San Jose)*
* Barangay 84 *(San Jose)*
* Barangay 85 *(San Jose)*
* Barangay 86
* Barangay 87
* Barangay 88 *(San Jose)*
* Barangay 89
* Barangay 90 *(San Jose)*
* Barangay 91 *(Abucay)*
* Barangay 92 *(Apitong)*
* Barangay 93 *(Bagacay)*
* Barangay 94 *(Tigbao)*
* Barangay 95 *(Caibaan)*
* Barangay 96 *(Calanipawan)*
* Barangay 97 *(Cabalawan)*
* Barangay 98 *(Camansinay)*
* Barangay 99 *(Diit)*
* Barangay 109 *(V & G Subd.)*
* Barangay 109-A
* Barangay 110 *(Utap)*
* Barangay 5-A
* Barangay 36-A
* Barangay 42-A
* Barangay 48-A
* Barangay 48-B
* Barangay 51-A
* Barangay 54-A
* Barangay 56-A
* Barangay 59-A
* Barangay 59-B
* Barangay 62-A
* Barangay 62-B
* Barangay 83-B
* Barangay 83-C *(San Jose)*
* Barangay 95-A *(Caibaan)*
* Barangay 8-A
* Barangay 23-A
* Barangay 94-A

## Tempat-tempat menarik

Beberapa tempat menarik yang ada di kota ini antara lain:

* Sto. Nino Shrine and Heritage Museum
* People's Center Library
* San Juanico Bridge
* Balyuan Park and City Hall Grounds
* Philippine-Japan Commemorative Peace Park
* Monument of the Crucified Christ
* Leyte Capitol Grounds
* Sto. Nino Church
* Price Mansion
* Redona Residence
* Tacloban City Astrodome
* Calvary Hill
* Leyte Sports Complex
* Hotel Alejandro
* Zamora Street

## Tempat ibadah

Gereja Katolik Roma yang ada di kota ini antara lain:

* Santo Niño Church
* Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish
* Our Lady of Lourdes Parish
* Our Lady of Fatima Parish
* San Jose Parish
* St. Jude Parish
* Sacred Heart Parish
* St. Rafael the Archangel Parish
* Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
* Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church
* St. Jose Ma. Escriva Church
* Blessed Sacrament Parish

## Kepala pemerintahan

Berikut ini adalah nama-nama kepala pemerintahan yang pernah menjabat di Tacloban City, yaitu:

* Ildefonso Cinco
* Artemio Mate
* Antonio Jaro
* Filomeno Arteche (1971–1976)
* Obdulia Cinco (1976–1986)
* Emmanuel Veloso (1986–1988)
* Uldarico "Daric" M. Mate (1988–1998)
* Alfredo "Bejo" T. Romualdez (1998–2007)
* Alfred S. Romualdez (2007–sekarang)

## Sarana pendidikan

Sarana pendidikan yang tersedia di wilayah ini antara lain:

### Sekolah dasar

#### Umum

* Anibong Elementary School
* Bagacay Elementary School
* Basper Elementary School
* Bayanihan Elementary School
* Bliss Elementary School
* Cabalawan Elementary School
* Caibaan Elementary School
* Camansihay Elementary School
* City Central School
* Diit Mercyville Primary School
* Don Vicente Quintero Memorial School
* Dr. Bañez Memorial School
* Fisherman's Village Elementary School
* Judge Antonio R. Montilla Elementary School
* Kapangian Central School
* Lorenzo Daa Memorial School
* Lucio Vivero Elementary School
* Manlurip Primary School
* Marasbaras Elementary School
* Nula-Tula Elementary School
* Old Kawayan Primary School
* Palanog Elementary School
* Palanog Resettlement School
* Panalaron Central School
* Rizal Central School
* RTR Elementary School
* Sagkahan Elementary School
* Salvacion Elementary School
* San Fernando Central School
* San Jose Central School
* San Roque Elementary School
* Scandinavian Elementary School
* Sta. Elena Elementary School
* Sto. Niño Primary School
* Sto. Niño SPED Center
* Tagpuro Elementary School
* Tigbao-Diit Elementary School
* V&G Memorial School

#### Khusus

* Alpha Omega Learning Center
* Arc Angelus Civitas School, Inc.
* Asian Development Foundation College
* Blessed Joseph Freinademetz Kinder
* Bright Sparks International
* CIE (British International School)
* Eastern Visayas College Prep. School
* Grace Baptist Academy
* Holy Infant College
* Holy Virgin of Salvacion School, Inc.
* Jansen Heights Learning Foundation
* Kiddie Home Child Development Inc.
* Leyte Progressive High School
* Liceo del Verbo Divino
* Our Lady of Lourdes School Foundation
* Penarada Tutorial Center
* Perpetual Help Learning Center
* Regional Continuing Education *(SPED)*
* Sacred Heart College of Tacloban
* St. Agnes Educational Foundation
* St. Anthony SPED Center Foundation, Inc.
* St. Lawrence Xavier Early Academy House, Inc.
* St. Therese Educational Foundation of Tacloban, Inc. *(STEFTI)*
* St. Therese Christian Development Center Foundation, Inc. *(STCDCFI)*
* STI Tacloban
* Sto. Niño Educational Center
* Tacloban Angelicum Learning Center
* Tacloban City Adventist School
* United Church Family Life Program

### Sekolah menengah

#### Umum

* Cirilo Roy Montejo National High School
* Cirilo Roy Montejo Night High School
* Leyte National High School
* Marasbaras National High School
* Sagkahan National High School
* San Jose National High School
* San Jose Night High School
* Tacloban City National High School
* Tacloban City Night High School
* Tacloban National Agricultural School
* Tacloban National High School

#### Khusus

* ABE International College of Business and Accountany
* AMA Computer University Tacloban College
* Asian Development Foundation College
* Eastern Visayas College Preparatory School
* Grace Baptist Academy
* Holy Infant College
* Holy Virgin of Salvacion School, Inc.
* Leyte Progressive High School
* Liceo del Verbo Divino
* Sacred Heart College of Tacloban
* St. Therese Educational Center of Leyte *(STECL)*
* St. Therese Christian Development Center Foundation, Inc. *(STCDCFI)*
* St. Therese Kuno *(STEFTI)*
* Tacloban Angelicum Learning Center
* Tacloban Montessori High School

### Perguruan tinggi

* ABE International College of Business
* AMA Computer Learning Center College
* AMA Computer College
* Asia Pacific Career College
* Asian Development Foundation College
* Colegio de san Lorenzo ruiz de Manila inc.
* Collegio De La Salle Foundation de Tacloban
* DATAMEX Institute of Computer Technology
* Dr. Vicente Orestes Romualdez Educational Foundation *(College of Law)*
* Eastern Visayas State University
* Holy Infant College
* Holy Spirit Foundation of Leyte
* Holy Virgin of Salvacion Foundation
* Innovate Information and Communications Technology Systems
* JE Mondejar Computer College
* Jose Navarro Polytechnic Institute
* Leyte Colleges
* Leyte Normal University
* Leyte Polytechnic Institute
* Leyte School of Professionals
* National Maritime Polytechnic
* Remedios Trinidad Romualdez Medical Foundation
* Sacred Heart College of Tacloban
* St. Scholastica's College Tacloban
* St.Benedict college of tacloban inc
* STI College Tacloban
* Tacloban College Foundation
* TESDA
* University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College

## Sarana kesehatan

Sarana kesehatan yang ada di kota ini antara lain:

### Rumah sakit umum (pemerintah)

* Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center *(EVRMC)*
* Tacloban City Hospital

### Rumah sakit khusus (swasta)

* Bethany Hospital (dioperasikan oleh *United Church of Christ in the Philippines*)
* Divine Word Hospital (dioperasikan oleh *Benedictine Sisters*)
* Our Mother of Mercy Hospital (dioperasikan oleh *Religious Sisters of Mercy*)
* Remedios T. Romualdez Hospital (dioperasikan oleh *RTR Medical Foundation*)
* Tacloban Doctors Medical Center (dioperasikan oleh *sekelompok dokter terkemuka di Filipina*)

## Media

Berikut ini adalah nama-nama stasiun televisi dan radio yang beroperasi di wilayah Tacloban City, yaitu:

### Stasiun televisi

* DYTC-TV TV-2 Tacloban - ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation
* DYTS-TV TV-4 Tacloban - TV5 Affiliate-BJDS MARKETING
* DYPC-TV TV-8 Tacloban - National Broadcasting Network
* DYTO-TV TV 10 Tacloban - Greater Manila Area: GMA Network
* DYRP-TV TV-12 Tacloban - Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation
* DYJP-TV TV-22 Tacloban - Southern Broadcasting Network, dioperasikan oleh ETC
* DYTC-TV TV-24 Tacloban - AMCARA Broadcasting Network, dioperasikan oleh Studio 23
* DYOU-TV TV-26 Tacloban - GMA NewsTV
* DYLJ-TV TV-28 Tacloban - Rajah Broadcasting Network, dioperasikan oleh 2nd Avenue
* DYTB-TV TV-30 Tacloban - Associated Broadcasting Company
* DYTB-TV TV-39 - UNTV
* DYNE-TV TV-46 Tacloban - Eagle Broadcasting Corporation, dioperasikan oleh Net 25
* DYLQ-TV TV-40 Tacloban - ACQ-Kingdom Broadcasting Network
* PRTV-12 Tacloban - Local UHF Television Station in Waray-Waray
* Leytenet Channel - Local Cable Television Station in Waray-Waray
* An Aton Channel - Live Simulcast of Aksyon Radyo

### Stasiun radio FM

* DYTM 91.1 Love Radio - Manila Broadcasting Company
* DYTY 93.5 Dream Radio - Leyte Broadcasting for Television & Radio
* DYTC 94.3 My Only Radio for Life SIKAT! - ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation
* DYTX 95.1 Star FM Philippines - Bombo Radyo Philippines
* DYXY 99.9 iFM - Radio Mindanao Network
* DYXY 100.7 - Thunder FM
* DYXY 106.3 - Double Power FM

### Stasiun radio AM

* DYVL 819 KHz - Manila Broadcasting Company
* DYDW 531 KHz - Philippine Federation of Catholic Broadcasters
* DYMP 1566 KHz - Philippine Broadcasting Service
* DZRH - Manila Broadcasting Company
* DYBR 711KHz - Apple Radio
* CMN

## Galeri


Berkas:TAKLUB.JPG|Para pemain membawa *Taklub* di punggung mereka melakukan parade di jalan raya
Berkas:Taclobanboat.JPG|Salah satu penyebab Tacloban menjadi maju adalah tersedianya pelabuhan laut
Berkas:PRICEMANSION.JPG|*Price mansion.* Jenderal Douglas MacArthur mendirikan markas di sebuah bangunan yang dimiliki oleh Kapten dan Mrs. Walter Scott Price pada tahun 1944
Berkas:TACCRAFT3.JPG|Kerajinan tangan yang sangat bagus
Berkas:Leyte Provincial Capitol.jpg|*Leyte Provincial Capitol*. Gedung Capitol Filipina tahun 1944-1945
Berkas:Tacloban City Hall.jpg|*Kanhuraw* - *metonimi* untuk pemerintah kota
Berkas:Tacloban Airport.jpg|*Tacloban (Daniel Z. Romualdez) Airport*


## Kota kembar

*  Fukuyama, Jepang

## Pranala luar

* Situs resmi pemerintah Tacloban City
* Philippine Standard Geographic Code 
* 1995 Philippine Census Information 
* 2000 Philippine Census Information 
* 2007 Philippine Census Information 
* Local Governance Performance Management System 
* Philippine Department of Tourism 
* Parish of St. Joseph, San Jose, Tacloban City 
* Republic Act 760 - An act creating the City of Tacloban
* Blog entries about Tacloban City on AnAsianTraveler.Com
* Tacloban City weblog