Taggappan, Municipality of Echague, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Echague |
| Postal code | 3309 |
| Population (2020) | 1,584 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.7019, 121.6748 (16° 42' North, 121° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 75.2 meters (246.7 feet) |
Taggappan is a barangay in the municipality of Echague, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,584. This represented 1.79% of the total population of Echague.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Taggappan in the 2015 Census was 1,774 broken down into 422 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,906 | 369 | 5.17 | |
| 1,886 | 396 | 4.76 | |
| 1,927 | 313 | 6.16 | |
| 1,739 | 391 | 4.45 | |
| 1,713 | 405 | 4.23 | |
| 1,774 | 422 | 4.20 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taggappan is 15 to 19, with 165 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 32 | 1.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 131 | 7.38% |
| 5 to 9 | 154 | 8.68% |
| 10 to 14 | 133 | 7.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 165 | 9.30% |
| 20 to 24 | 158 | 8.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 148 | 8.34% |
| 30 to 34 | 144 | 8.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 116 | 6.54% |
| 40 to 44 | 76 | 4.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 100 | 5.64% |
| 50 to 54 | 90 | 5.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 102 | 5.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 84 | 4.74% |
| 65 to 69 | 65 | 3.66% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 1.75% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.35% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 1.18% |
| Total | 1,774 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Taggappan fell from 1,906 in 1990 to 1,584 in 2020, a decrease of 322 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.36%, or a decrease of 190 people, from the previous population of 1,774 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,906 | – | |
| 1,886 | -0.20% | |
| 1,927 | 0.46% | |
| 1,739 | -1.41% | |
| 1,713 | -0.55% | |
| 1,774 | 0.67% | |
| 1,584 | -2.36% |
Location
Taggappan is situated at approximately 16.7019, 121.6748, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 75.2 meters or 246.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Taggappan 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.