Tambacan, Municipality of Burgos, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalityBurgos
Postal code2410
Population (2020)1,657
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.0717, 119.8921 (16° 4' North, 119° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.6 meters (64.3 feet)

Tambacan is a barangay in the municipality of Burgos, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,657. This represented 6.98% of the total population of Burgos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tambacan in the 2015 Census was 1,631 broken down into 368 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.

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Number of households in Tambacan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9461875.06
1,2062275.31
1,4042815.00
1,4253024.72
1,2563144.00
1,6313684.43

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tambacan is 5 to 9, with 166 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Tambacan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1281.67%
1 to 41579.38%
5 to 91669.92%
10 to 141388.25%
15 to 191639.74%
20 to 241589.44%
25 to 291508.97%
30 to 341348.01%
35 to 39845.02%
40 to 44754.48%
45 to 49865.14%
50 to 54845.02%
55 to 59845.02%
60 to 64653.89%
65 to 69382.27%
70 to 74221.32%
75 to 79140.84%
80 and over271.61%
Total1,673100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.15
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.33
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.48
  • Median Age: 25.88

Historical population

The population of Tambacan grew from 946 in 1990 to 1,657 in 2020, an increase of 711 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.20%, or a decrease of 16 people, from the previous population of 1,673 in 2015.

Population of Tambacan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
946
1,2064.65%
1,4213.58%
1,4250.04%
1,286-3.67%
1,6735.14%
1,657-0.20%

Location

Tambacan is situated at approximately 16.0717, 119.8921, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.6 meters or 64.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tambacan 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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