Tacas, Municipality of Cagayancillo, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityCagayancillo
Postal code5321
Population (2020)202
Coordinates9.5793, 121.1982 (9° 35' North, 121° 12' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.7 meters (48.2 feet)

Tacas, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Cagayancillo, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 202. This represented 2.93% of the total population of Cagayancillo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tacas in the 2015 Census was 183 broken down into 37 households or an average of 4.95 members per household.

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Number of households in Tacas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
134206.70
285416.95
177276.56
191355.46
249376.73
183374.95

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tacas is 10 to 14, with 30 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Tacas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 121.09%
1 to 4116.01%
5 to 9147.65%
10 to 143016.39%
15 to 192111.48%
20 to 24168.74%
25 to 2963.28%
30 to 3494.92%
35 to 3994.92%
40 to 44116.01%
45 to 49168.74%
50 to 54126.56%
55 to 5942.19%
60 to 6442.19%
65 to 6942.19%
70 to 7494.92%
75 to 7921.09%
80 and over31.64%
Total183100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.78
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.45
  • Median Age: 24.22

Historical population

The population of Tacas grew from 134 in 1990 to 202 in 2020, an increase of 68 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.10%, or an increase of 19 people, from the previous population of 183 in 2015.

Population of Tacas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
134
28515.19%
177-9.71%
1911.06%
24910.13%
183-5.69%
2022.10%

Location

Tacas is situated at approximately 9.5793, 121.1982, in the island of Cagayan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.7 meters or 48.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tacas 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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