Tabucolan, Municipality of Santa, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalitySanta
Postal code2703
Population (2020)229
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.4910, 120.4276 (17° 29' North, 120° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.6 meters (11.8 feet)

Tabucolan is a barangay in the municipality of Santa, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 229. This represented 1.53% of the total population of Santa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tabucolan in the 2015 Census was 244 broken down into 58 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.

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Number of households in Tabucolan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
421914.63
297734.07
291694.22
221534.17
224534.23
244584.21

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tabucolan is 20 to 24, with 34 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Tabucolan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 183.28%
1 to 42510.25%
5 to 9249.84%
10 to 14156.15%
15 to 19197.79%
20 to 243413.93%
25 to 292711.07%
30 to 34114.51%
35 to 39156.15%
40 to 4483.28%
45 to 49114.51%
50 to 54166.56%
55 to 59104.10%
60 to 6452.05%
65 to 6931.23%
70 to 7441.64%
75 to 7972.87%
80 and over20.82%
Total244100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.15
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.26
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.41
  • Median Age: 24.56

Historical population

The population of Tabucolan fell from 421 in 1990 to 229 in 2020, a decrease of 192 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.33%, or a decrease of 15 people, from the previous population of 244 in 2015.

Population of Tabucolan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
421
297-6.33%
291-0.44%
221-3.72%
2240.49%
2441.64%
229-1.33%

Location

Tabucolan is situated at approximately 17.4910, 120.4276, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.6 meters or 11.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tabucolan 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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