Tamurong Primero, City of Candon, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| City | Candon |
| Postal code | 2710 |
| Population (2020) | 1,392 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.2120, 120.4079 (17° 13' North, 120° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.7 meters (25.3 feet) |
Tamurong Primero is a barangay in the city of Candon, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,392. This represented 2.27% of the total population of Candon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tamurong Primero in the 2015 Census was 1,420 broken down into 343 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,170 | 246 | 4.76 | |
| 1,159 | 244 | 4.75 | |
| 1,308 | 277 | 4.72 | |
| 1,391 | 306 | 4.55 | |
| 1,401 | 336 | 4.17 | |
| 1,420 | 343 | 4.14 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Tamurong Primero are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 132 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 1.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 120 | 8.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 132 | 9.30% |
| 10 to 14 | 132 | 9.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 129 | 9.08% |
| 20 to 24 | 123 | 8.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 103 | 7.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 87 | 6.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 92 | 6.48% |
| 40 to 44 | 101 | 7.11% |
| 45 to 49 | 66 | 4.65% |
| 50 to 54 | 58 | 4.08% |
| 55 to 59 | 74 | 5.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 3.10% |
| 65 to 69 | 47 | 3.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 33 | 2.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.69% |
| 80 and over | 36 | 2.54% |
| Total | 1,420 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tamurong Primero grew from 1,170 in 1990 to 1,392 in 2020, an increase of 222 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.42%, or a decrease of 28 people, from the previous population of 1,420 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,170 | – | |
| 1,159 | -0.18% | |
| 1,308 | 2.63% | |
| 1,391 | 0.85% | |
| 1,401 | 0.26% | |
| 1,420 | 0.26% | |
| 1,392 | -0.42% |
Location
Tamurong Primero is situated at approximately 17.2120, 120.4079, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.7 meters or 25.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tamurong Primero shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.