Tamboan, Municipality of Besao, Mountain Province

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceMountain Province
MunicipalityBesao
Postal code2618
Population (2020)797
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.1273, 120.8079 (17° 8' North, 120° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level905.9 meters (2,972.1 feet)

Tamboan is a barangay in the municipality of Besao, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 797. This represented 11.60% of the total population of Besao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tamboan in the 2015 Census was 762 broken down into 185 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.

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Number of households in Tamboan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6921385.01
7421445.15
8711475.93
9401845.11
8031944.14
7621854.12

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tamboan is 15 to 19, with 95 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Tamboan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.44%
1 to 4709.19%
5 to 98110.63%
10 to 148511.15%
15 to 199512.47%
20 to 24486.30%
25 to 29536.96%
30 to 34607.87%
35 to 39324.20%
40 to 44364.72%
45 to 49384.99%
50 to 54314.07%
55 to 59324.20%
60 to 64273.54%
65 to 69182.36%
70 to 74172.23%
75 to 79151.97%
80 and over131.71%
Total762100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.65
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.59
  • Median Age: 24.06

Historical population

The population of Tamboan grew from 692 in 1990 to 797 in 2020, an increase of 105 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.95%, or an increase of 35 people, from the previous population of 762 in 2015.

Population of Tamboan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
692
7421.32%
8713.50%
9401.06%
803-5.57%
762-0.99%
7970.95%

Location

Tamboan is situated at approximately 17.1273, 120.8079, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 905.9 meters or 2,972.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tamboan 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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