Tangub, Province of Misamis Occidental
| Type | city (component) |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Occidental |
| Barangay count | 55 |
| Postal code | 7214 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
| Marine waterbodies | Iligan Bay [Bohol Sea] |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 162.78 km2 (62.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 68,389 |
| Density (2020) | 420 / km2 (1,088 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 8° 4' North, 123° 45' East (8.0610, 123.7509) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.0 meters (19.7 feet) |
Tangub is a coastal component city in the province of Misamis Occidental.
The city has a land area of 162.78 square kilometers or 62.85 square miles which constitutes 8.11% of Misamis Occidental's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 68,389. This represented 11.08% of the total population of Misamis Occidental province, or 1.36% of the overall population of the Northern Mindanao region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 420 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,088 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Tangub has 55 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquino | 2.15% | 1,468 | 1,484 | -1.08% | -0.23% |
| Balatacan | 2.17% | 1,483 | 1,296 | 14.43% | 2.88% |
| Baluk | 0.87% | 593 | 491 | 20.77% | 4.05% |
| Banglay | 1.35% | 922 | 773 | 19.28% | 3.78% |
| Barangay I-City Hall | 0.76% | 517 | 590 | -12.37% | -2.74% |
| Barangay III-Market Kalubian | 1.33% | 908 | 778 | 16.71% | 3.31% |
| Barangay II-Marilou Annex | 1.15% | 788 | 739 | 6.63% | 1.36% |
| Barangay IV-Saint Michael | 1.46% | 999 | 892 | 12.00% | 2.41% |
| Barangay VII-Upper Polao | 0.84% | 577 | 562 | 2.67% | 0.56% |
| Barangay VI-Lower Polao | 1.58% | 1,079 | 920 | 17.28% | 3.41% |
| Barangay V-Malubog | 1.41% | 964 | 923 | 4.44% | 0.92% |
| Bintana | 2.02% | 1,379 | 1,373 | 0.44% | 0.09% |
| Bocator | 2.78% | 1,902 | 1,795 | 5.96% | 1.23% |
| Bongabong | 1.36% | 927 | 753 | 23.11% | 4.47% |
| Caniangan | 1.82% | 1,243 | 1,086 | 14.46% | 2.88% |
| Capalaran | 1.56% | 1,064 | 1,010 | 5.35% | 1.10% |
| Catagan | 0.78% | 535 | 561 | -4.63% | -0.99% |
| Garang | 2.74% | 1,876 | 1,661 | 12.94% | 2.60% |
| Guinabot | 0.63% | 430 | 426 | 0.94% | 0.20% |
| Guinalaban | 1.24% | 845 | 771 | 9.60% | 1.95% |
| Huyohoy | 0.99% | 679 | 577 | 17.68% | 3.49% |
| Isidro D. Tan | 3.62% | 2,473 | 2,127 | 16.27% | 3.22% |
| Kauswagan | 1.25% | 853 | 762 | 11.94% | 2.40% |
| Kimat | 0.83% | 568 | 587 | -3.24% | -0.69% |
| Labuyo | 2.37% | 1,621 | 1,465 | 10.65% | 2.15% |
| Lorenzo Tan | 4.11% | 2,811 | 2,718 | 3.42% | 0.71% |
| Lumban | 0.82% | 561 | 531 | 5.65% | 1.16% |
| Maloro | 4.82% | 3,297 | 2,736 | 20.50% | 4.00% |
| Manga | 2.25% | 1,542 | 1,428 | 7.98% | 1.63% |
| Mantic | 2.86% | 1,954 | 1,770 | 10.40% | 2.10% |
| Maquilao | 5.69% | 3,891 | 3,469 | 12.16% | 2.45% |
| Matugnaw | 0.39% | 266 | 246 | 8.13% | 1.66% |
| Migcanaway | 3.87% | 2,649 | 2,791 | -5.09% | -1.09% |
| Minsubong | 2.26% | 1,549 | 1,191 | 30.06% | 5.69% |
| Owayan | 0.55% | 374 | 330 | 13.33% | 2.67% |
| Paiton | 1.53% | 1,049 | 862 | 21.69% | 4.22% |
| Panalsalan | 1.79% | 1,222 | 1,008 | 21.23% | 4.14% |
| Pangabuan | 4.66% | 3,190 | 3,103 | 2.80% | 0.58% |
| Prenza | 1.61% | 1,104 | 1,119 | -1.34% | -0.28% |
| Salimpuno | 0.60% | 413 | 442 | -6.56% | -1.42% |
| San Antonio | 0.65% | 445 | 379 | 17.41% | 3.44% |
| San Apolinario | 2.35% | 1,608 | 1,540 | 4.42% | 0.91% |
| San Vicente | 0.97% | 660 | 697 | -5.31% | -1.14% |
| Santa Cruz | 2.92% | 2,000 | 1,855 | 7.82% | 1.60% |
| Santa Maria | 2.07% | 1,414 | 1,605 | -11.90% | -2.63% |
| Santo Niño | 0.58% | 398 | 471 | -15.50% | -3.48% |
| Sicot | 0.77% | 524 | 425 | 23.29% | 4.51% |
| Silanga | 2.90% | 1,982 | 1,601 | 23.80% | 4.60% |
| Silangit | 1.51% | 1,031 | 961 | 7.28% | 1.49% |
| Simasay | 1.34% | 917 | 842 | 8.91% | 1.81% |
| Sumirap | 2.27% | 1,550 | 1,531 | 1.24% | 0.26% |
| Taguite | 0.82% | 559 | 456 | 22.59% | 4.38% |
| Tituron | 0.90% | 618 | 513 | 20.47% | 4.00% |
| Tugas | 1.67% | 1,139 | 1,025 | 11.12% | 2.24% |
| Villaba | 1.43% | 979 | 964 | 1.56% | 0.33% |
| Tangub Total | 68,389 | 63,011 | 8.54% | 1.74% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Tangub for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱406,825,376.70.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 251,402,352.12 | – |
| 2010 | 275,531,880.71 | 9.60% |
| 2011 | 305,893,044.48 | 11.02% |
| 2012 | 269,408,678.38 | -11.93% |
| 2013 | 291,109,339.37 | 8.05% |
| 2014 | 326,608,510.18 | 12.19% |
| 2015 | 375,181,413.73 | 14.87% |
| 2016 | 406,825,376.70 | 8.43% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Tangub in the 2015 Census was 62,795 broken down into 13,040 households or an average of 4.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42,894 | 7,691 | 5.58 | |
| 45,979 | 8,643 | 5.32 | |
| 49,658 | 9,480 | 5.24 | |
| 56,522 | 11,165 | 5.06 | |
| 59,785 | 12,288 | 4.87 | |
| 62,795 | 13,040 | 4.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tangub is 5 to 9, with 7,231 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 542 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1,379 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 5,824 | 9.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 7,231 | 11.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 7,025 | 11.15% |
| 15 to 19 | 6,817 | 10.82% |
| 20 to 24 | 5,756 | 9.13% |
| 25 to 29 | 4,531 | 7.19% |
| 30 to 34 | 3,882 | 6.16% |
| 35 to 39 | 3,862 | 6.13% |
| 40 to 44 | 3,506 | 5.56% |
| 45 to 49 | 3,147 | 4.99% |
| 50 to 54 | 2,787 | 4.42% |
| 55 to 59 | 2,130 | 3.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,751 | 2.78% |
| 65 to 69 | 1,283 | 2.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 923 | 1.46% |
| 75 to 79 | 635 | 1.01% |
| 80 and over | 542 | 0.86% |
| Total | 63,011 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tangub grew from 44,743 in 1939 to 68,389 in 2020, an increase of 23,646 people over the course of 81 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.74%, or an increase of 5,378 people, from the previous population of 63,011 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 20,353 | -7.76% | |
| 21,101 | 0.32% | |
| 30,918 | 3.81% | |
| 40,461 | 5.55% | |
| 40,401 | -0.03% | |
| 42,926 | 0.61% | |
| 46,004 | 1.31% | |
| 49,695 | 1.67% | |
| 56,644 | 1.82% | |
| 59,892 | 2.05% | |
| 63,011 | 0.97% | |
| 68,389 | 1.74% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Tangub for the year 2019 was 40,080, broken down into 19,399 males and 20,681 females.
Location
The city center of Tangub is situated at approximately 8° 4' North, 123° 45' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.0 meters or 19.7 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Tangub are Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, Iligan, Marawi, Lanao del Sur, and Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte. The nearest municipalities are Tubod, Lanao del Norte, Baroy, Lanao del Norte, Lala, Lanao del Norte, Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental, Kolambugan, Lanao del Norte, and Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte. Its distance from the national capital is 783.01 kilometers (486.54 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Tubod, Lanao del Norte, 4.58 kilometers (2.84 miles) to the East (S79°E)
- Baroy, Lanao del Norte, 4.99 kilometers (3.10 miles) to the Southeast (S38°E)
- Lala, Lanao del Norte, 9.74 kilometers (6.05 miles) to the South (S2°W)
- Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental, 15.15 kilometers (9.42 miles) to the West (S86°W)
- Kolambugan, Lanao del Norte, 17.08 kilometers (10.62 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N71°E)
- Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte, 18.12 kilometers (11.26 miles) to the South (S7°E)
Nearest cities
- Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, 14.09 kilometers (8.75 miles) to the Northeast (N47°E)
- Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, 43.40 kilometers (26.97 miles) to the Southwest (S53°W)
- Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, 47.31 kilometers (29.39 miles) to the North (N7°E)
- Iligan, 56.80 kilometers (35.29 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N71°E)
- Marawi, Lanao del Sur, 59.16 kilometers (36.76 miles) to the East (S84°E)
- Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, 73.56 kilometers (45.71 miles) to the Northwest (N38°W)
Distance from Manila: 783.01 kilometers (486.54 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N22°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.