Tagburos, City of Puerto Princesa

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
CityPuerto Princesa
Postal code5300
Population (2020)9,824
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates9.8210, 118.7442 (9° 49' North, 118° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.1 meters (26.6 feet)

Tagburos is a barangay in the city of Puerto Princesa. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 9,824. This represented 3.20% of the total population of Puerto Princesa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tagburos in the 2015 Census was 7,030 broken down into 1,551 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Tagburos (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5483274.73
2,3604814.91
3,5557134.99
4,4299454.69
5,1411,1684.40
7,0301,5514.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tagburos is 10 to 14, with 769 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 35 individuals.

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Population of Tagburos by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11532.17%
1 to 46068.60%
5 to 976210.82%
10 to 1476910.92%
15 to 1974710.60%
20 to 2472610.31%
25 to 295888.35%
30 to 345277.48%
35 to 395167.32%
40 to 444045.73%
45 to 493434.87%
50 to 542663.78%
55 to 592373.36%
60 to 641542.19%
65 to 69951.35%
70 to 74630.89%
75 to 79540.77%
80 and over350.50%
Total7,045100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.48
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.28
  • Median Age: 23.34

Historical population

The population of Tagburos grew from 1,548 in 1990 to 9,824 in 2020, an increase of 8,276 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.25%, or an increase of 2,779 people, from the previous population of 7,045 in 2015.

Population of Tagburos (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,548
2,3708.31%
3,5559.08%
4,4443.13%
5,1415.45%
7,0456.18%
9,8247.25%

Location

Tagburos is situated at approximately 9.8210, 118.7442, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.1 meters or 26.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tagburos 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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