Tiguion, Municipality of Gasan, Province of Marinduque

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceMarinduque
MunicipalityGasan
Postal code4905
Population (2020)3,217
Philippine major island(s)Marinduque
Coordinates13.3349, 121.8607 (13° 20' North, 121° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.0 meters (85.3 feet)

Tiguion is a barangay in the municipality of Gasan, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,217. This represented 8.89% of the total population of Gasan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tiguion in the 2015 Census was 2,966 broken down into 696 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.

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Number of households in Tiguion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,4194435.46
2,3654864.87
2,5865055.12
2,8686504.41
2,8256124.62
2,9666964.26

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tiguion is 5 to 9, with 423 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 27 individuals.

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Population of Tiguion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1642.16%
1 to 429710.01%
5 to 942314.26%
10 to 1438512.98%
15 to 192769.31%
20 to 241725.80%
25 to 291695.70%
30 to 341675.63%
35 to 391755.90%
40 to 441635.50%
45 to 491515.09%
50 to 541284.32%
55 to 591254.21%
60 to 641033.47%
65 to 69652.19%
70 to 74371.25%
75 to 79391.31%
80 and over270.91%
Total2,966100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.76
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.31
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 82.07
  • Median Age: 21.10

Historical population

The population of Tiguion grew from 2,419 in 1990 to 3,217 in 2020, an increase of 798 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.72%, or an increase of 251 people, from the previous population of 2,966 in 2015.

Population of Tiguion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,419
2,365-0.42%
2,5861.93%
2,8681.44%
2,825-0.55%
2,9660.93%
3,2171.72%

Location

Tiguion is situated at approximately 13.3349, 121.8607, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.0 meters or 85.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tiguion 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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