Tanabag, City of Puerto Princesa

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
CityPuerto Princesa
Postal code5300
Population (2020)771
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates9.9966, 118.9892 (9° 60' North, 118° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.9 meters (42.3 feet)

Tanabag is a barangay in the city of Puerto Princesa. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 771. This represented 0.25% of the total population of Puerto Princesa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tanabag in the 2015 Census was 700 broken down into 169 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.

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Number of households in Tanabag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
262634.16
326804.08
412884.68
4361034.23
5101184.32
7001694.14

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tanabag is 5 to 9, with 92 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Tanabag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1202.86%
1 to 47310.43%
5 to 99213.14%
10 to 148812.57%
15 to 19628.86%
20 to 24659.29%
25 to 29486.86%
30 to 34476.71%
35 to 39486.86%
40 to 44446.29%
45 to 49324.57%
50 to 54202.86%
55 to 59273.86%
60 to 64111.57%
65 to 69121.71%
70 to 7481.14%
75 to 7930.43%
80 and over0.00%
Total700100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.57
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.69
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.26
  • Median Age: 21.15

Historical population

The population of Tanabag grew from 278 in 1990 to 771 in 2020, an increase of 493 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.05%, or an increase of 71 people, from the previous population of 700 in 2015.

Population of Tanabag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
278
3263.03%
4125.15%
4360.78%
5539.04%
7004.59%
7712.05%

Location

Tanabag is situated at approximately 9.9966, 118.9892, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.9 meters or 42.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tanabag 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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