Tocadan, Municipality of Cuyo, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Cuyo |
| Postal code | 5318 |
| Population (2020) | 455 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cuyo |
| Coordinates | 10.8554, 121.0170 (10° 51' North, 121° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.3 meters (115.8 feet) |
Tocadan, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Cuyo, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 455. This represented 1.94% of the total population of Cuyo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tocadan in the 2015 Census was 400 broken down into 92 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 304 | 54 | 5.63 | |
| 332 | 57 | 5.82 | |
| 336 | 63 | 5.33 | |
| 351 | 74 | 4.74 | |
| 319 | 70 | 4.56 | |
| 400 | 92 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tocadan is 10 to 14, with 67 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 4 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 1.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 26 | 6.50% |
| 5 to 9 | 30 | 7.50% |
| 10 to 14 | 67 | 16.75% |
| 15 to 19 | 47 | 11.75% |
| 20 to 24 | 29 | 7.25% |
| 25 to 29 | 24 | 6.00% |
| 30 to 34 | 18 | 4.50% |
| 35 to 39 | 25 | 6.25% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 7.00% |
| 45 to 49 | 26 | 6.50% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 5.25% |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 2.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 3.25% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 1.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 2.50% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 2.25% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.50% |
| Total | 400 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tocadan grew from 304 in 1990 to 455 in 2020, an increase of 151 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.75%, or an increase of 55 people, from the previous population of 400 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 304 | – | |
| 332 | 1.66% | |
| 336 | 0.26% | |
| 351 | 0.60% | |
| 319 | -3.42% | |
| 400 | 4.40% | |
| 455 | 2.75% |
Location
Tocadan is situated at approximately 10.8554, 121.0170, in the island of Cuyo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.3 meters or 115.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tocadan 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.