Tanglag, Municipality of Rosario, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalityRosario
Postal code2506
Population (2020)788
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.2400, 120.4552 (16° 14' North, 120° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level123.1 meters (403.9 feet)

Tanglag is a barangay in the municipality of Rosario, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 788. This represented 1.31% of the total population of Rosario.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tanglag in the 2015 Census was 732 broken down into 175 households or an average of 4.18 members per household.

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Number of households in Tanglag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
469786.01
558936.00
533995.38
6021254.82
6371414.52
7321754.18

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tanglag is 5 to 9, with 78 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Tanglag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1192.56%
1 to 4537.13%
5 to 97810.50%
10 to 14679.02%
15 to 19699.29%
20 to 24679.02%
25 to 29628.34%
30 to 34608.08%
35 to 39567.54%
40 to 44405.38%
45 to 49456.06%
50 to 54314.17%
55 to 59273.63%
60 to 64233.10%
65 to 69192.56%
70 to 7470.94%
75 to 79141.88%
80 and over60.81%
Total743100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.21
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.58
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.79
  • Median Age: 26.49

Historical population

The population of Tanglag grew from 469 in 1990 to 788 in 2020, an increase of 319 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.25%, or an increase of 45 people, from the previous population of 743 in 2015.

Population of Tanglag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
469
5583.31%
533-0.98%
6021.69%
6372.08%
7432.97%
7881.25%

Location

Tanglag is situated at approximately 16.2400, 120.4552, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 123.1 meters or 403.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tanglag 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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