Tenga‑tenga, Municipality of Cuyo, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Cuyo |
| Postal code | 5318 |
| Population (2020) | 637 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cuyo |
| Coordinates | 10.8537, 121.0079 (10° 51' North, 121° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.9 meters (12.8 feet) |
Tenga‑tenga, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Cuyo, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 637. This represented 2.71% of the total population of Cuyo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tenga-tenga in the 2015 Census was 679 broken down into 166 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 739 | 151 | 4.89 | |
| 713 | 157 | 4.54 | |
| 816 | 168 | 4.86 | |
| 745 | 171 | 4.36 | |
| 672 | 161 | 4.17 | |
| 679 | 166 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tenga-tenga is 10 to 14, with 82 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.62% |
| 1 to 4 | 37 | 5.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 49 | 7.22% |
| 10 to 14 | 82 | 12.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 80 | 11.78% |
| 20 to 24 | 60 | 8.84% |
| 25 to 29 | 32 | 4.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 43 | 6.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 51 | 7.51% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 7.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 36 | 5.30% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 4.42% |
| 55 to 59 | 45 | 6.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 3.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 3.53% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.77% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.03% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.18% |
| Total | 679 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tenga-tenga fell from 740 in 1990 to 637 in 2020, a decrease of 103 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.33%, or a decrease of 42 people, from the previous population of 679 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 740 | – | |
| 714 | -0.67% | |
| 816 | 2.90% | |
| 775 | -0.71% | |
| 672 | -5.06% | |
| 679 | 0.20% | |
| 637 | -1.33% |
Location
Tenga‑tenga is situated at approximately 10.8537, 121.0079, in the island of Cuyo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.9 meters or 12.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tenga‑tenga 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.