Tawog, Municipality of Sigma, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
MunicipalitySigma
Postal code5816
Population (2020)854
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.4318, 122.6363 (11° 26' North, 122° 38' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.2 meters (49.9 feet)

Tawog is a barangay in the municipality of Sigma, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 854. This represented 2.70% of the total population of Sigma.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tawog in the 2015 Census was 855 broken down into 217 households or an average of 3.94 members per household.

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Number of households in Tawog (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6071135.37
7371385.34
7671505.11
7671694.54
7741814.28
8552173.94

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tawog is 10 to 14, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Tawog by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1151.75%
1 to 4647.49%
5 to 9789.12%
10 to 148710.18%
15 to 19768.89%
20 to 24859.94%
25 to 29627.25%
30 to 34637.37%
35 to 39556.43%
40 to 44343.98%
45 to 49435.03%
50 to 54526.08%
55 to 59576.67%
60 to 64303.51%
65 to 69151.75%
70 to 74141.64%
75 to 7991.05%
80 and over161.87%
Total855100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.69
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.5
  • Median Age: 26.81

Historical population

The population of Tawog grew from 607 in 1990 to 854 in 2020, an increase of 247 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.02%, or a decrease of 1 people, from the previous population of 855 in 2015.

Population of Tawog (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
607
7373.70%
7670.86%
7670.00%
7740.33%
8551.91%
854-0.02%

Location

Tawog is situated at approximately 11.4318, 122.6363, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.2 meters or 49.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tawog 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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