Taguig

Summary data
Typecity (highly urbanized)
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
Barangay count28
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Area (2013)45.21 km2 (17.46 sq mi)
Population (2020)886,722
Density (2020)19,613 / km2 (50,786 / sq mi)
Coordinates14° 32' North, 121° 4' East (14.5266, 121.0744)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.3 meters (27.1 feet)

Taguig is a landlocked highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region.

The city has a land area of 45.21 square kilometers or 17.46 square miles. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 886,722. This represented 6.58% of the total population of the National Capital Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 19,613 inhabitants per square kilometer or 50,786 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Taguig has 28 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Taguig
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Bagumbayan5.56%49,31940,68521.22%4.13%
Bambang1.57%13,94910,01039.35%7.23%
Calzada3.23%28,66021,74731.79%5.98%
Central Bicutan3.82%33,85128,70517.93%3.53%
Central Signal Village4.98%44,12639,67411.22%2.26%
Fort Bonifacio1.34%11,91211,7391.47%0.31%
Hagonoy2.45%21,69318,65216.30%3.23%
Ibayo-Tipas2.91%25,80820,93223.29%4.51%
Katuparan3.07%27,22823,06218.06%3.56%
Ligid-Tipas1.17%10,3619,7006.81%1.40%
Lower Bicutan6.81%60,37656,7546.38%1.31%
Maharlika Village2.65%23,47022,9442.29%0.48%
Napindan2.76%24,43719,34626.32%5.04%
New Lower Bicutan6.31%55,92849,82912.24%2.46%
North Daang Hari1.54%13,67311,77116.16%3.20%
North Signal Village3.91%34,63432,1127.85%1.60%
Palingon1.82%16,11913,70517.61%3.47%
Pinagsama6.41%56,83557,343-0.89%-0.19%
San Miguel1.19%10,5288,59022.56%4.38%
Santa Ana2.55%22,58118,05725.05%4.82%
South Daang Hari2.53%22,44819,16617.12%3.38%
South Signal Village4.85%43,04739,2149.77%1.98%
Tanyag2.67%23,71922,7114.44%0.92%
Tuktukan1.31%11,61410,7308.24%1.68%
Upper Bicutan5.03%44,59241,2168.19%1.67%
Ususan6.08%53,95654,186-0.42%-0.09%
Wawa1.62%14,35011,17728.39%5.40%
Western Bicutan9.87%87,50891,158-4.00%-0.86%
Taguig Total886,722804,91510.16%2.06%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Taguig for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱5,560,907,363.25.

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Annual regular income of Taguig (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
20092,088,210,044.13–
2010––
2011––
20122,337,546,863.01–
20133,445,116,226.1547.38%
20144,223,038,421.3722.58%
20154,911,096,455.7016.29%
20165,560,907,363.2513.23%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Taguig in the 2015 Census was 801,143 broken down into 198,256 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.

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Number of households in Taguig (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
265,60053,1535.00
380,08779,2194.80
464,555102,7234.52
610,795136,9424.46
642,277150,1904.28
801,143198,2564.04

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taguig is 25 to 29, with 86,432 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2,594 individuals.

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Population of Taguig by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 116,5212.05%
1 to 464,1807.97%
5 to 976,9709.56%
10 to 1471,0738.83%
15 to 1976,5389.51%
20 to 2485,58810.63%
25 to 2986,43210.74%
30 to 3474,3329.23%
35 to 3964,0407.96%
40 to 4449,4256.14%
45 to 4941,1095.11%
50 to 5432,9334.09%
55 to 5925,7953.20%
60 to 6417,9932.24%
65 to 6910,6521.32%
70 to 745,3590.67%
75 to 793,3810.42%
80 and over2,5940.32%
Total804,915100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.28
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.97
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 45.25
  • Median Age: 25.67

Historical population

The population of Taguig grew from 6,829 in 1903 to 886,722 in 2020, an increase of 879,893 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.06%, or an increase of 81,807 people, from the previous population of 804,915 in 2015.

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Population of Taguig (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
6,829–
8,4231.33%
12,0871.82%
15,3402.48%
21,8563.16%
55,2579.50%
73,7025.95%
134,13712.72%
266,6377.11%
381,3506.93%
467,3754.46%
613,3433.82%
644,4731.82%
804,9154.32%
886,7222.06%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Taguig for the year 2019 was 440,300, broken down into 197,741 males and 242,559 females.

Location

The city center of Taguig is situated at approximately 14° 32' North, 121° 4' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.3 meters or 27.1 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Taguig are Pasig, Makati, Mandaluyong, Pasay, Parañaque, and San Juan. The nearest municipalities are Pateros, Cainta, Rizal, Taytay, Rizal, Angono, Rizal, Binangonan, Rizal, and Teresa, Rizal. Its distance from the national capital is 12.40 kilometers (7.71 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

  • Pateros, 1.97 kilometers (1.22 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N29°W)
  • Cainta, Rizal, 7.37 kilometers (4.58 miles) to the Northeast (N37°E)
  • Taytay, Rizal, 7.85 kilometers (4.88 miles) to the Northeast (N53°E)
  • Angono, Rizal, 8.52 kilometers (5.29 miles) to the East (S89°E)
  • Binangonan, Rizal, 14.40 kilometers (8.95 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S62°E)
  • Teresa, Rizal, 14.71 kilometers (9.14 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N76°E)

Nearest cities

  • Pasig, 3.76 kilometers (2.34 miles) to the North (N4°E)
  • Makati, 6.42 kilometers (3.99 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N58°W)
  • Mandaluyong, 7.15 kilometers (4.44 miles) to the Northwest (N38°W)
  • Pasay, 8.72 kilometers (5.42 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N77°W)
  • Parañaque, 9.38 kilometers (5.83 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S72°W)
  • San Juan, 9.88 kilometers (6.14 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N29°W)

Distance from Manila: 12.40 kilometers (7.71 miles) to the Northwest (N55°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
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