Tapia, City of General Trias, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| City | General Trias |
| Postal code | 4107 |
| Population (2020) | 4,914 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.3630, 120.8804 (14° 22' North, 120° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.9 meters (104.7 feet) |
Tapia is a barangay in the city of General Trias, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,914. This represented 1.09% of the total population of General Trias.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tapia in the 2015 Census was 2,643 broken down into 632 households or an average of 4.18 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 969 | 211 | 4.59 | |
| 1,208 | 262 | 4.61 | |
| 1,620 | 374 | 4.33 | |
| 2,489 | 603 | 4.13 | |
| 2,553 | 623 | 4.10 | |
| 2,643 | 632 | 4.18 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tapia is 15 to 19, with 277 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 44 | 1.66% |
| 1 to 4 | 178 | 6.73% |
| 5 to 9 | 246 | 9.31% |
| 10 to 14 | 219 | 8.29% |
| 15 to 19 | 277 | 10.48% |
| 20 to 24 | 267 | 10.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 228 | 8.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 240 | 9.08% |
| 35 to 39 | 231 | 8.74% |
| 40 to 44 | 171 | 6.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 141 | 5.33% |
| 50 to 54 | 122 | 4.62% |
| 55 to 59 | 98 | 3.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 72 | 2.72% |
| 65 to 69 | 37 | 1.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 30 | 1.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.49% |
| 80 and over | 29 | 1.10% |
| Total | 2,643 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tapia grew from 969 in 1990 to 4,914 in 2020, an increase of 3,945 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 13.94%, or an increase of 2,271 people, from the previous population of 2,643 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 969 | – | |
| 1,208 | 4.22% | |
| 1,620 | 6.49% | |
| 2,489 | 6.10% | |
| 2,553 | 0.93% | |
| 2,643 | 0.66% | |
| 4,914 | 13.94% |
Location
Tapia is situated at approximately 14.3630, 120.8804, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.9 meters or 104.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tapia 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.