Taneg, Municipality of Mankayan, Province of Benguet

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceBenguet
MunicipalityMankayan
Postal code2608
Population (2020)1,784
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.7931, 120.7936 (16° 48' North, 120° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,305.8 meters (4,284.1 feet)

Taneg is a barangay in the municipality of Mankayan, in the province of Benguet. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,784. This represented 4.79% of the total population of Mankayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Taneg in the 2015 Census was 1,721 broken down into 423 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.

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Number of households in Taneg (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3802445.66
1,3892605.34
1,4232795.10
1,2872924.41
1,6513834.31
1,7214234.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taneg is 5 to 9, with 201 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Taneg by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1382.16%
1 to 41498.47%
5 to 920111.42%
10 to 141478.35%
15 to 191749.89%
20 to 241729.77%
25 to 291709.66%
30 to 341488.41%
35 to 39834.72%
40 to 441076.08%
45 to 491015.74%
50 to 54834.72%
55 to 59673.81%
60 to 64432.44%
65 to 69211.19%
70 to 74160.91%
75 to 79191.08%
80 and over211.19%
Total1,760100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.6
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.31
  • Median Age: 24.97

Historical population

The population of Taneg grew from 1,380 in 1990 to 1,784 in 2020, an increase of 404 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.29%, or an increase of 24 people, from the previous population of 1,760 in 2015.

Population of Taneg (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,380
1,4310.68%
1,423-0.12%
1,369-0.53%
1,6667.41%
1,7601.05%
1,7840.29%

Location

Taneg is situated at approximately 16.7931, 120.7936, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,305.8 meters or 4,284.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Taneg shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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