Tuhel, Municipality of Ivana, Province of Batanes
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Batanes |
| Municipality | Ivana |
| Postal code | 3902 |
| Population (2020) | 383 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Batan |
| Coordinates | 20.3740, 121.9325 (20° 22' North, 121° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 166.7 meters (546.9 feet) |
Tuhel, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Ivana, in the province of Batanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 383. This represented 27.22% of the total population of Ivana.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tuhel in the 2015 Census was 349 broken down into 104 households or an average of 3.36 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 291 | 65 | 4.48 | |
| 273 | 71 | 3.85 | |
| 329 | 76 | 4.33 | |
| 311 | 87 | 3.57 | |
| 332 | 83 | 4.00 | |
| 349 | 104 | 3.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tuhel is 10 to 14, with 36 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 34 | 9.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 28 | 8.02% |
| 10 to 14 | 36 | 10.32% |
| 15 to 19 | 22 | 6.30% |
| 20 to 24 | 22 | 6.30% |
| 25 to 29 | 25 | 7.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 22 | 6.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 6.59% |
| 40 to 44 | 26 | 7.45% |
| 45 to 49 | 29 | 8.31% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 5.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 4.01% |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 3.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 2.29% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 2.58% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 2.01% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 2.29% |
| Total | 349 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tuhel grew from 291 in 1990 to 383 in 2020, an increase of 92 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.98%, or an increase of 34 people, from the previous population of 349 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 291 | – | |
| 273 | -1.19% | |
| 329 | 4.08% | |
| 311 | -0.77% | |
| 332 | 2.41% | |
| 349 | 0.96% | |
| 383 | 1.98% |
Location
Tuhel is situated at approximately 20.3740, 121.9325, in the island of Batan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 166.7 meters or 546.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tuhel shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.