LAND ALLOCATION


The type of land use to which majority of land (26.73%) in Tagaytay are devoted is the Ecological Development Area. Second is the Agricultural Development Area (20.86%) followed by General Development Area (20.59%).

 

Land Use Type
Area in Hectares
Share (%)
1. Tourism Strip
2. Primary Urban Core Area
3. Secondary Urban Core Area
4. General Development Area
5. Agricultural Development Area
6. Ecological Development Area
7. High Density Housing Area
8. Ecological Tourism Area
9. Special Conservation Area
10. Special Institutional Area
11. Greenbelt Zone
427.14
121.07
77.14
1,509.61
1,383.30
1,747.66
19.64
670.85
350.19
135.62
57.78
5.31
5.55
1.97
20.59
20.86
26.73
0.30
10.32
5.39
2.09
0.89
Total
6,500.00
100.00

 


LAND USE PER BARANGAY


The barangays which host the Primary Urban Core include Mendez Crossing East, Kaybagal South, Maharlika West, Tolentino East, Silang Crossing East and West, Sungay East and San Jose. Almost all barangays comprise the General Development Areas except Zambal, Bagong Tubig and Sambong ( Ecological Development Area), Dapdap West, Dapdap East and Calabuso North ( Ecological Tourism Area).