Turod, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalitySanta Cruz
Postal code2713
Population (2020)602
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.0638, 120.4632 (17° 4' North, 120° 28' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.9 meters (42.3 feet)

Turod is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 602. This represented 1.46% of the total population of Santa Cruz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Turod in the 2015 Census was 551 broken down into 130 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.

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Number of households in Turod (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
315565.63
374794.73
487955.13
468954.93
4571104.15
5511304.24

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Turod is 20 to 24, with 59 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Turod by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1132.36%
1 to 45610.16%
5 to 9519.26%
10 to 14519.26%
15 to 19509.07%
20 to 245910.71%
25 to 29458.17%
30 to 34529.44%
35 to 39437.80%
40 to 44223.99%
45 to 49213.81%
50 to 54173.09%
55 to 59285.08%
60 to 64213.81%
65 to 6940.73%
70 to 740.00%
75 to 7930.54%
80 and over152.72%
Total551100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.15
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.92
  • Median Age: 24.62

Historical population

The population of Turod grew from 315 in 1990 to 602 in 2020, an increase of 287 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.88%, or an increase of 51 people, from the previous population of 551 in 2015.

Population of Turod (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
315
3743.27%
4875.82%
468-0.55%
457-0.86%
5513.63%
6021.88%

Location

Turod is situated at approximately 17.0638, 120.4632, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.9 meters or 42.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Turod 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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