Tacayan, Municipality of Tapaz, Province of Capiz
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Capiz |
| Municipality | Tapaz |
| Postal code | 5814 |
| Population (2020) | 418 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.2105, 122.4398 (11° 13' North, 122° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 191.0 meters (626.6 feet) |
Tacayan is a barangay in the municipality of Tapaz, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 418. This represented 0.77% of the total population of Tapaz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tacayan in the 2015 Census was 385 broken down into 100 households or an average of 3.85 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 231 | 60 | 3.85 | |
| 310 | 66 | 4.70 | |
| 381 | 72 | 5.29 | |
| 523 | 93 | 5.62 | |
| 422 | 87 | 4.85 | |
| 385 | 100 | 3.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tacayan is 5 to 9, with 45 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 1.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 39 | 10.13% |
| 5 to 9 | 45 | 11.69% |
| 10 to 14 | 41 | 10.65% |
| 15 to 19 | 33 | 8.57% |
| 20 to 24 | 43 | 11.17% |
| 25 to 29 | 43 | 11.17% |
| 30 to 34 | 26 | 6.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 24 | 6.23% |
| 40 to 44 | 19 | 4.94% |
| 45 to 49 | 19 | 4.94% |
| 50 to 54 | 14 | 3.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 2.86% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 1.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 1.82% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 2.08% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.52% |
| Total | 385 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tacayan grew from 231 in 1990 to 418 in 2020, an increase of 187 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.75%, or an increase of 33 people, from the previous population of 385 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 231 | – | |
| 310 | 5.67% | |
| 381 | 4.52% | |
| 523 | 4.47% | |
| 422 | -7.51% | |
| 385 | -1.73% | |
| 418 | 1.75% |
Location
Tacayan is situated at approximately 11.2105, 122.4398, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 191.0 meters or 626.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tacayan 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.