Tampus, Municipality of Boac, Province of Marinduque

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceMarinduque
MunicipalityBoac
Postal code4900
Population (2020)1,112
Philippine major island(s)Marinduque
Coordinates13.4474, 121.8478 (13° 27' North, 121° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level20.0 meters (65.6 feet)

Tampus, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Boac, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,112. This represented 1.94% of the total population of Boac.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tampus in the 2015 Census was 1,246 broken down into 275 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Tampus (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9381914.91
1,0102154.70
1,1622524.61
1,1942634.54
1,1452714.23
1,2462754.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tampus is 5 to 9, with 123 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Tampus by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1241.93%
1 to 4907.22%
5 to 91239.87%
10 to 141018.11%
15 to 191189.47%
20 to 241078.59%
25 to 29897.14%
30 to 34675.38%
35 to 39866.90%
40 to 44806.42%
45 to 49745.94%
50 to 54735.86%
55 to 59574.57%
60 to 64554.41%
65 to 69393.13%
70 to 74282.25%
75 to 79171.36%
80 and over181.44%
Total1,246100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.94
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.66
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.6
  • Median Age: 28.37

Historical population

The population of Tampus grew from 938 in 1990 to 1,112 in 2020, an increase of 174 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.37%, or a decrease of 134 people, from the previous population of 1,246 in 2015.

Population of Tampus (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
938
1,0171.53%
1,1662.97%
1,1970.36%
1,145-1.60%
1,2461.62%
1,112-2.37%

Location

Tampus is situated at approximately 13.4474, 121.8478, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.0 meters or 65.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tampus 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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