Tacasan, Municipality of Macabebe, Province of Pampanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Pampanga |
| Municipality | Macabebe |
| Postal code | 2018 |
| Population (2020) | 2,453 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.9381, 120.7145 (14° 56' North, 120° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.3 meters (23.9 feet) |
Tacasan is a barangay in the municipality of Macabebe, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,453. This represented 3.14% of the total population of Macabebe.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tacasan in the 2015 Census was 2,416 broken down into 525 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,260 | 206 | 6.12 | |
| 1,434 | 243 | 5.90 | |
| 1,730 | 331 | 5.23 | |
| 2,171 | 468 | 4.64 | |
| 2,321 | 437 | 5.31 | |
| 2,416 | 525 | 4.60 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tacasan is 5 to 9, with 275 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 53 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 206 | 8.53% |
| 5 to 9 | 275 | 11.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 273 | 11.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 270 | 11.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 241 | 9.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 183 | 7.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 158 | 6.54% |
| 35 to 39 | 141 | 5.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 132 | 5.46% |
| 45 to 49 | 146 | 6.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 94 | 3.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 81 | 3.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 50 | 2.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 47 | 1.95% |
| 70 to 74 | 36 | 1.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.58% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.66% |
| Total | 2,416 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tacasan grew from 1,260 in 1990 to 2,453 in 2020, an increase of 1,193 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.32%, or an increase of 37 people, from the previous population of 2,416 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,260 | – | |
| 1,434 | 2.45% | |
| 1,730 | 4.11% | |
| 2,171 | 3.18% | |
| 2,321 | 2.46% | |
| 2,416 | 0.77% | |
| 2,453 | 0.32% |
Location
Tacasan is situated at approximately 14.9381, 120.7145, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.3 meters or 23.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tacasan 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.