Artuz, Municipality of Tapaz, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
MunicipalityTapaz
Postal code5814
Population (2020)1,553
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.3308, 122.4823 (11° 20' North, 122° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level162.9 meters (534.4 feet)

Artuz is a barangay in the municipality of Tapaz, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,553. This represented 2.85% of the total population of Tapaz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Artuz in the 2015 Census was 1,577 broken down into 384 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Artuz (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4012545.52
1,4072924.82
1,5262935.21
1,4963034.94
1,4883144.74
1,5773844.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Artuz is 15 to 19, with 194 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Artuz by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1432.73%
1 to 41227.74%
5 to 917411.03%
10 to 1416010.15%
15 to 1919412.30%
20 to 2416510.46%
25 to 291288.12%
30 to 341046.59%
35 to 39724.57%
40 to 44845.33%
45 to 49704.44%
50 to 54684.31%
55 to 59674.25%
60 to 64422.66%
65 to 69201.27%
70 to 74251.59%
75 to 79140.89%
80 and over251.59%
Total1,577100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.2
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.45
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.65
  • Median Age: 22.89

Historical population

The population of Artuz grew from 1,401 in 1990 to 1,553 in 2020, an increase of 152 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.32%, or a decrease of 24 people, from the previous population of 1,577 in 2015.

Population of Artuz (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,401
1,4070.08%
1,5261.76%
1,496-0.27%
1,488-0.19%
1,5771.11%
1,553-0.32%

Location

Artuz is situated at approximately 11.3308, 122.4823, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 162.9 meters or 534.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Artuz 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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