Tagwak, Municipality of Boac, Province of Marinduque
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Marinduque |
| Municipality | Boac |
| Postal code | 4900 |
| Population (2020) | 340 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Marinduque |
| Coordinates | 13.4444, 121.8754 (13° 27' North, 121° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 37.1 meters (121.7 feet) |
Tagwak is a barangay in the municipality of Boac, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 340. This represented 0.59% of the total population of Boac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tagwak in the 2015 Census was 346 broken down into 82 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | 52 | 5.33 | |
| 322 | 63 | 5.11 | |
| 411 | 69 | 5.96 | |
| 397 | 82 | 4.84 | |
| 361 | 85 | 4.25 | |
| 346 | 82 | 4.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tagwak is 15 to 19, with 42 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 2.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 16 | 4.62% |
| 5 to 9 | 39 | 11.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 40 | 11.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 42 | 12.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 16 | 4.62% |
| 25 to 29 | 26 | 7.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 20 | 5.78% |
| 35 to 39 | 12 | 3.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 32 | 9.25% |
| 45 to 49 | 15 | 4.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 11 | 3.18% |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 6.07% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 4.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 3.47% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 2.31% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.45% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.45% |
| Total | 346 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tagwak grew from 277 in 1990 to 340 in 2020, an increase of 63 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.37%, or a decrease of 6 people, from the previous population of 346 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 277 | – | |
| 322 | 2.86% | |
| 411 | 5.37% | |
| 397 | -0.48% | |
| 361 | -3.40% | |
| 346 | -0.80% | |
| 340 | -0.37% |
Location
Tagwak is situated at approximately 13.4444, 121.8754, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 37.1 meters or 121.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tagwak 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.