Tapapan, Municipality of Bauko, Mountain Province

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceMountain Province
MunicipalityBauko
Postal code2621
Population (2020)2,391
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.9465, 120.8698 (16° 57' North, 120° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,429.3 meters (4,689.2 feet)

Tapapan is a barangay in the municipality of Bauko, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,391. This represented 7.47% of the total population of Bauko.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tapapan in the 2015 Census was 2,292 broken down into 481 households or an average of 4.77 members per household.

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Number of households in Tapapan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2522385.26
1,6592825.88
1,9613236.07
2,3594035.85
2,2724015.67
2,2924814.77

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tapapan is 5 to 9, with 277 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.

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Population of Tapapan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1632.75%
1 to 42129.25%
5 to 927712.09%
10 to 1426811.69%
15 to 1926511.56%
20 to 2424610.73%
25 to 292099.12%
30 to 341034.49%
35 to 391215.28%
40 to 44934.06%
45 to 491114.84%
50 to 54773.36%
55 to 59873.80%
60 to 64552.40%
65 to 69391.70%
70 to 74210.92%
75 to 79210.92%
80 and over241.05%
Total2,292100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.99
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.68
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.67
  • Median Age: 21.24

Historical population

The population of Tapapan grew from 1,252 in 1990 to 2,391 in 2020, an increase of 1,139 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.89%, or an increase of 99 people, from the previous population of 2,292 in 2015.

Population of Tapapan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,252
1,6595.41%
1,9613.65%
2,3592.58%
2,272-1.36%
2,2920.17%
2,3910.89%

Location

Tapapan is situated at approximately 16.9465, 120.8698, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,429.3 meters or 4,689.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tapapan 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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