Tagusao, Municipality of Quezon, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityQuezon
Postal code5304
Population (2020)3,778
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates9.1639, 117.8262 (9° 10' North, 117° 50' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.3 meters (33.8 feet)

Tagusao is a barangay in the municipality of Quezon, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,778. This represented 5.79% of the total population of Quezon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tagusao in the 2015 Census was 3,856 broken down into 913 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Tagusao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4522675.44
1,7083345.11
2,5375025.05
2,2635504.11
3,5137344.79
3,8569134.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tagusao is 10 to 14, with 540 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 29 individuals.

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Population of Tagusao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1872.25%
1 to 43418.81%
5 to 949012.66%
10 to 1454013.95%
15 to 1944111.39%
20 to 243017.78%
25 to 292917.52%
30 to 342586.66%
35 to 392205.68%
40 to 441975.09%
45 to 491904.91%
50 to 541473.80%
55 to 591293.33%
60 to 64761.96%
65 to 69711.83%
70 to 74340.88%
75 to 79290.75%
80 and over290.75%
Total3,871100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.24
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.04
  • Median Age: 20.61

Historical population

The population of Tagusao grew from 1,456 in 1990 to 3,778 in 2020, an increase of 2,322 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.51%, or a decrease of 93 people, from the previous population of 3,871 in 2015.

Population of Tagusao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,456
1,7083.04%
2,5378.85%
2,263-1.56%
3,52917.55%
3,8711.78%
3,778-0.51%

Location

Tagusao is situated at approximately 9.1639, 117.8262, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tagusao 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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