Tanauan, Municipality of Plaridel, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
MunicipalityPlaridel
Postal code4306
Population (2020)1,811
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.9673, 121.9924 (13° 58' North, 121° 60' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level28.9 meters (94.8 feet)

Tanauan is a barangay in the municipality of Plaridel, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,811. This represented 17.88% of the total population of Plaridel.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tanauan in the 2015 Census was 1,876 broken down into 407 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.

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Number of households in Tanauan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2252395.13
1,3942565.45
1,5363124.92
1,6493404.85
1,7024054.20
1,8764074.61

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tanauan is 5 to 9, with 201 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Tanauan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1301.60%
1 to 41256.66%
5 to 920110.71%
10 to 1418810.02%
15 to 191739.22%
20 to 241558.26%
25 to 291477.84%
30 to 341397.41%
35 to 391276.77%
40 to 441196.34%
45 to 49904.80%
50 to 541035.49%
55 to 591005.33%
60 to 64713.78%
65 to 69492.61%
70 to 74251.33%
75 to 79191.01%
80 and over150.80%
Total1,876100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.44
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.82
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.26
  • Median Age: 27.24

Historical population

The population of Tanauan grew from 1,225 in 1990 to 1,811 in 2020, an increase of 586 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.74%, or a decrease of 65 people, from the previous population of 1,876 in 2015.

Population of Tanauan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,225
1,3942.45%
1,5362.10%
1,6490.98%
1,7071.27%
1,8761.81%
1,811-0.74%

Location

Tanauan is situated at approximately 13.9673, 121.9924, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.9 meters or 94.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tanauan 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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