Tayum, Province of Abra
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
Province | Abra |
Barangay count | 11 |
Postal code | 2803 |
Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Area (2013) | 55.68 km2 (21.50 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 14,869 |
Density (2020) | 267 / km2 (692 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 17° 37' North, 120° 39' East (17.6165, 120.6553) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 64.0 meters (209.9 feet) |
Tayum is a municipality in the landlocked province of Abra.
The municipality has a land area of 55.68 square kilometers or 21.50 square miles which constitutes 1.33% of Abra's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 14,869. This represented 5.92% of the total population of Abra province, or 0.83% of the overall population of the Cordillera Administrative Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 267 inhabitants per square kilometer or 692 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Tayum has 11 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) |
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Bagalay | 6.90% | 1,026 | 987 | 3.95% | 0.82% |
Basbasa | 5.73% | 852 | 892 | -4.48% | -0.96% |
Budac | 9.33% | 1,387 | 1,268 | 9.38% | 1.91% |
Bumagcat | 5.58% | 830 | 764 | 8.64% | 1.76% |
Cabaroan | 9.18% | 1,365 | 1,263 | 8.08% | 1.65% |
Deet | 6.54% | 973 | 929 | 4.74% | 0.98% |
Gaddani | 10.58% | 1,573 | 1,455 | 8.11% | 1.65% |
Patucannay | 9.72% | 1,445 | 1,521 | -5.00% | -1.07% |
Pias | 7.86% | 1,169 | 1,205 | -2.99% | -0.64% |
Poblacion | 18.00% | 2,676 | 2,672 | 0.15% | 0.03% |
Velasco | 10.58% | 1,573 | 1,511 | 4.10% | 0.85% |
Tayum Total | 14,869 | 14,467 | 2.78% | 0.58% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Tayum for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱91,424,902.02.
details
Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 30,538,327.93 | – |
2010 | 38,843,849.17 | 27.20% |
2011 | 47,693,201.51 | 22.78% |
2012 | 43,214,336.90 | -9.39% |
2013 | 46,076,960.11 | 6.62% |
2014 | 41,528,684.13 | -9.87% |
2015 | 74,094,060.83 | 78.42% |
2016 | 91,424,902.02 | 23.39% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Tayum in the 2015 Census was 14,445 broken down into 3,140 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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11,038 | 1,993 | 5.54 | |
12,220 | 2,152 | 5.68 | |
12,377 | 2,439 | 5.07 | |
13,316 | 2,738 | 4.86 | |
13,928 | 2,951 | 4.72 | |
14,445 | 3,140 | 4.60 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tayum is 10 to 14, with 1,563 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 209 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 256 | 1.77% |
1 to 4 | 1,131 | 7.82% |
5 to 9 | 1,518 | 10.49% |
10 to 14 | 1,563 | 10.80% |
15 to 19 | 1,296 | 8.96% |
20 to 24 | 1,221 | 8.44% |
25 to 29 | 1,105 | 7.64% |
30 to 34 | 1,109 | 7.67% |
35 to 39 | 960 | 6.64% |
40 to 44 | 789 | 5.45% |
45 to 49 | 740 | 5.12% |
50 to 54 | 617 | 4.26% |
55 to 59 | 590 | 4.08% |
60 to 64 | 471 | 3.26% |
65 to 69 | 368 | 2.54% |
70 to 74 | 244 | 1.69% |
75 to 79 | 209 | 1.44% |
80 and over | 280 | 1.94% |
Total | 14,467 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tayum grew from 4,366 in 1903 to 14,869 in 2020, an increase of 10,503 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.58%, or an increase of 402 people, from the previous population of 14,467 in 2015.
details
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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4,366 | – | |
5,832 | 1.85% | |
6,054 | 0.19% | |
6,281 | 0.38% | |
7,025 | 0.99% | |
8,211 | 1.54% | |
9,126 | 2.14% | |
9,621 | 1.06% | |
11,045 | 1.39% | |
12,346 | 2.11% | |
12,539 | 0.33% | |
13,360 | 0.88% | |
13,940 | 1.56% | |
14,467 | 0.71% | |
14,869 | 0.58% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Tayum for the year 2019 was 10,465, broken down into 5,284 males and 5,181 females.
Location
The municipal center of Tayum is situated at approximately 17° 37' North, 120° 39' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 64.0 meters or 209.9 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 Tayum are Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Batac, Ilocos Norte, Candon, Ilocos Sur, Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Tabuk, Kalinga, and San Fernando, La Union. The nearest municipalities are Bangued, Abra, Peñarrubia, Abra, Dolores, Abra, La Paz, Abra, Danglas, Abra, and Lagangilang, Abra. Its distance from the national capital is 336.64 kilometers (209.18 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Bangued, Abra, 4.54 kilometers (2.82 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S61°W)
- Peñarrubia, Abra, 5.80 kilometers (3.60 miles) to the South (S3°W)
- Dolores, Abra, 6.86 kilometers (4.26 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N58°E)
- La Paz, Abra, 7.34 kilometers (4.56 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N26°E)
- Danglas, Abra, 7.50 kilometers (4.66 miles) to the North (N4°E)
- Lagangilang, Abra, 8.42 kilometers (5.23 miles) to the East (S85°E)
Nearest cities
- Vigan, Ilocos Sur, 28.92 kilometers (17.97 miles) to the West (S80°W)
- Batac, Ilocos Norte, 49.66 kilometers (30.86 miles) to the North (N11°W)
- Candon, Ilocos Sur, 52.17 kilometers (32.41 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S25°W)
- Laoag, Ilocos Norte, 64.62 kilometers (40.15 miles) to the North (N6°W)
- Tabuk, Kalinga, 87.61 kilometers (54.44 miles) to the East (S80°E)
- San Fernando, La Union, 116.37 kilometers (72.31 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S18°W)
Distance from Manila: 336.64 kilometers (209.18 miles) to the South (S6°E)
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.