Taguiporo, Municipality of Bantay, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Bantay |
| Postal code | 2727 |
| Population (2020) | 1,376 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.5797, 120.4288 (17° 35' North, 120° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.3 meters (33.8 feet) |
Taguiporo is a barangay in the municipality of Bantay, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,376. This represented 3.71% of the total population of Bantay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Taguiporo in the 2015 Census was 1,349 broken down into 315 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 578 | 110 | 5.25 | |
| 746 | 152 | 4.91 | |
| 964 | 190 | 5.07 | |
| 973 | 207 | 4.70 | |
| 1,237 | 273 | 4.53 | |
| 1,349 | 315 | 4.28 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taguiporo is 10 to 14, with 139 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 28 | 2.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 79 | 5.86% |
| 5 to 9 | 115 | 8.52% |
| 10 to 14 | 139 | 10.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 128 | 9.49% |
| 20 to 24 | 123 | 9.12% |
| 25 to 29 | 99 | 7.34% |
| 30 to 34 | 99 | 7.34% |
| 35 to 39 | 98 | 7.26% |
| 40 to 44 | 105 | 7.78% |
| 45 to 49 | 76 | 5.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 76 | 5.63% |
| 55 to 59 | 53 | 3.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 3.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 2.00% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 2.08% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.96% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.11% |
| Total | 1,349 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Taguiporo grew from 578 in 1990 to 1,376 in 2020, an increase of 798 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.42%, or an increase of 27 people, from the previous population of 1,349 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 578 | – | |
| 746 | 4.90% | |
| 964 | 5.65% | |
| 973 | 0.13% | |
| 1,237 | 9.13% | |
| 1,349 | 1.66% | |
| 1,376 | 0.42% |
Location
Taguiporo is situated at approximately 17.5797, 120.4288, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Taguiporo 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.