Tuga, City of Tabuk, Province of Kalinga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Kalinga |
| City | Tabuk |
| Postal code | 3800 |
| Population (2020) | 1,691 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.4985, 121.4375 (17° 30' North, 121° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 157.3 meters (516.1 feet) |
Tuga is a barangay in the city of Tabuk, in the province of Kalinga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,691. This represented 1.40% of the total population of Tabuk.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tuga in the 2015 Census was 1,378 broken down into 320 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,028 | 181 | 5.68 | |
| 1,206 | 206 | 5.85 | |
| 1,385 | 257 | 5.39 | |
| 1,407 | 280 | 5.03 | |
| 1,347 | 288 | 4.68 | |
| 1,378 | 320 | 4.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tuga is 10 to 14, with 169 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 2.10% |
| 1 to 4 | 110 | 7.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 145 | 10.51% |
| 10 to 14 | 169 | 12.26% |
| 15 to 19 | 129 | 9.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 108 | 7.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 103 | 7.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 98 | 7.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 80 | 5.80% |
| 40 to 44 | 69 | 5.00% |
| 45 to 49 | 85 | 6.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 80 | 5.80% |
| 55 to 59 | 60 | 4.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 2.90% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 1.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 1.23% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.16% |
| Total | 1,379 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tuga grew from 1,028 in 1990 to 1,691 in 2020, an increase of 663 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.39%, or an increase of 312 people, from the previous population of 1,379 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,028 | – | |
| 1,206 | 3.04% | |
| 1,385 | 3.01% | |
| 1,407 | 0.22% | |
| 1,347 | -1.57% | |
| 1,379 | 0.45% | |
| 1,691 | 4.39% |
Location
Tuga is situated at approximately 17.4985, 121.4375, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 157.3 meters or 516.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tuga 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.