Pantay Tamurong, Municipality of Caoayan, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalityCaoayan
Postal code2702
Population (2020)1,914
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.5279, 120.4053 (17° 32' North, 120° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.4 meters (24.3 feet)

Pantay Tamurong is a barangay in the municipality of Caoayan, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,914. This represented 9.78% of the total population of Caoayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pantay Tamurong in the 2015 Census was 2,020 broken down into 505 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.

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Number of households in Pantay Tamurong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8493665.05
1,6733494.79
1,7783545.02
1,9984394.55
1,8844743.97
2,0205054.00

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pantay Tamurong is 5 to 9, with 220 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 29 individuals.

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Population of Pantay Tamurong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1321.58%
1 to 41638.07%
5 to 922010.89%
10 to 141768.71%
15 to 191718.47%
20 to 241849.11%
25 to 291658.17%
30 to 341326.53%
35 to 391326.53%
40 to 441185.84%
45 to 491306.44%
50 to 541075.30%
55 to 59904.46%
60 to 64613.02%
65 to 69301.49%
70 to 74442.18%
75 to 79291.44%
80 and over361.78%
Total2,020100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.59
  • Median Age: 26.94

Historical population

The population of Pantay Tamurong grew from 1,849 in 1990 to 1,914 in 2020, an increase of 65 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.13%, or a decrease of 106 people, from the previous population of 2,020 in 2015.

Population of Pantay Tamurong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,849
1,673-1.86%
1,7781.31%
1,9981.62%
1,884-2.12%
2,0201.34%
1,914-1.13%

Location

Pantay Tamurong is situated at approximately 17.5279, 120.4053, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.4 meters or 24.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pantay Tamurong 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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