Tupas, City of Ligao, Province of Albay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Albay |
| City | Ligao |
| Postal code | 4504 |
| Population (2020) | 1,149 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.1467, 123.4925 (13° 9' North, 123° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 194.6 meters (638.4 feet) |
Tupas is a barangay in the city of Ligao, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,149. This represented 0.97% of the total population of Ligao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tupas in the 2015 Census was 1,026 broken down into 218 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 753 | 126 | 5.98 | |
| 880 | 170 | 5.18 | |
| 946 | 178 | 5.31 | |
| 879 | 184 | 4.78 | |
| 1,003 | 206 | 4.87 | |
| 1,026 | 218 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tupas is 5 to 9, with 136 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 2.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 106 | 10.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 136 | 13.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 127 | 12.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 113 | 11.01% |
| 20 to 24 | 98 | 9.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 67 | 6.53% |
| 30 to 34 | 54 | 5.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 67 | 6.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 54 | 5.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 4.29% |
| 50 to 54 | 34 | 3.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 3.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 2.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 1.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 0.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.07% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.49% |
| Total | 1,026 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tupas grew from 753 in 1990 to 1,149 in 2020, an increase of 396 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.41%, or an increase of 123 people, from the previous population of 1,026 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 753 | – | |
| 880 | 2.96% | |
| 946 | 1.56% | |
| 879 | -1.01% | |
| 1,003 | 4.92% | |
| 1,026 | 0.43% | |
| 1,149 | 2.41% |
Location
Tupas is situated at approximately 13.1467, 123.4925, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 194.6 meters or 638.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tupas 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.