Tubigan, Municipality of Maluso, Province of Basilan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceBasilan
MunicipalityMaluso
Postal code7303
Population (2020)1,673
Philippine major island(s)Basilan
Coordinates6.5052, 121.9279 (6° 30' North, 121° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level113.4 meters (372.0 feet)

Tubigan is a barangay in the municipality of Maluso, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,673. This represented 3.66% of the total population of Maluso.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tubigan in the 2015 Census was 1,424 broken down into 248 households or an average of 5.74 members per household.

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Number of households in Tubigan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7411325.61
1,8724124.54
2,1704554.77
2,9004646.25
1,6492586.39
1,4242485.74

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tubigan is 5 to 9, with 207 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Tubigan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1362.53%
1 to 416211.38%
5 to 920714.54%
10 to 1420414.33%
15 to 1916011.24%
20 to 241268.85%
25 to 291127.87%
30 to 34936.53%
35 to 39714.99%
40 to 44654.56%
45 to 49493.44%
50 to 54402.81%
55 to 59372.60%
60 to 64261.83%
65 to 69140.98%
70 to 74110.77%
75 to 7970.49%
80 and over40.28%
Total1,424100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.18
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.62
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 82.8
  • Median Age: 18.22

Historical population

The population of Tubigan grew from 741 in 1990 to 1,673 in 2020, an increase of 932 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.45%, or an increase of 249 people, from the previous population of 1,424 in 2015.

Population of Tubigan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
741
1,87218.96%
2,1703.22%
2,9004.08%
1,649-18.58%
1,424-2.75%
1,6733.45%

Location

Tubigan is situated at approximately 6.5052, 121.9279, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 113.4 meters or 372.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tubigan 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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