Tapucan, Municipality of Mauban, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
MunicipalityMauban
Postal code4330
Population (2020)468
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.1620, 121.7239 (14° 10' North, 121° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level18.0 meters (59.1 feet)

Tapucan is a barangay in the municipality of Mauban, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 468. This represented 0.66% of the total population of Mauban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tapucan in the 2015 Census was 391 broken down into 109 households or an average of 3.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Tapucan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
113234.91
197385.18
152295.24
203513.98
375973.87
3911093.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Tapucan are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 43 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Tapucan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 141.02%
1 to 4276.91%
5 to 94311.00%
10 to 144311.00%
15 to 19379.46%
20 to 24369.21%
25 to 29328.18%
30 to 34358.95%
35 to 39194.86%
40 to 44164.09%
45 to 49164.09%
50 to 54184.60%
55 to 59276.91%
60 to 64184.60%
65 to 6971.79%
70 to 7482.05%
75 to 7910.26%
80 and over41.02%
Total391100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.87
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.93
  • Median Age: 25.86

Historical population

The population of Tapucan grew from 113 in 1990 to 468 in 2020, an increase of 355 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.86%, or an increase of 77 people, from the previous population of 391 in 2015.

Population of Tapucan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
113
19710.97%
152-5.41%
2034.07%
37525.03%
3910.80%
4683.86%

Location

Tapucan is situated at approximately 14.1620, 121.7239, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.0 meters or 59.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tapucan 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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