Tucanon, Municipality of Aritao, Province of Nueva Vizcaya

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceNueva Vizcaya
MunicipalityAritao
Postal code3704
Population (2020)1,556
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.2913, 121.0555 (16° 17' North, 121° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level378.2 meters (1,240.8 feet)

Tucanon is a barangay in the municipality of Aritao, in the province of Nueva Vizcaya. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,556. This represented 3.69% of the total population of Aritao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tucanon in the 2015 Census was 1,226 broken down into 282 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

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Number of households in Tucanon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7241355.36
8341525.49
9651685.74
8702034.29
1,1612444.76
1,2262824.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tucanon is 10 to 14, with 132 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Tucanon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1252.04%
1 to 4998.08%
5 to 91159.38%
10 to 1413210.77%
15 to 191229.95%
20 to 241028.32%
25 to 291038.40%
30 to 34907.34%
35 to 39836.77%
40 to 44725.87%
45 to 49786.36%
50 to 54544.40%
55 to 59494.00%
60 to 64423.43%
65 to 69221.79%
70 to 74100.82%
75 to 79171.39%
80 and over110.90%
Total1,226100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.67
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.22
  • Median Age: 25.87

Historical population

The population of Tucanon grew from 724 in 1990 to 1,556 in 2020, an increase of 832 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.15%, or an increase of 330 people, from the previous population of 1,226 in 2015.

Population of Tucanon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
724
8342.69%
9653.18%
870-1.42%
1,16111.07%
1,2261.04%
1,5565.15%

Location

Tucanon is situated at approximately 16.2913, 121.0555, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 378.2 meters or 1,240.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tucanon 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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