Tuaca, Municipality of Basud, Province of Camarines Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Norte |
| Municipality | Basud |
| Postal code | 4608 |
| Population (2020) | 2,089 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.9656, 122.9513 (13° 58' North, 122° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 107.4 meters (352.4 feet) |
Tuaca is a barangay in the municipality of Basud, in the province of Camarines Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,089. This represented 4.63% of the total population of Basud.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tuaca in the 2015 Census was 1,979 broken down into 391 households or an average of 5.06 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,903 | 350 | 5.44 | |
| 1,357 | 260 | 5.22 | |
| 1,434 | 272 | 5.27 | |
| 1,560 | 317 | 4.92 | |
| 1,896 | 364 | 5.21 | |
| 1,979 | 391 | 5.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tuaca is 5 to 9, with 275 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 53 | 2.66% |
| 1 to 4 | 213 | 10.68% |
| 5 to 9 | 275 | 13.79% |
| 10 to 14 | 261 | 13.09% |
| 15 to 19 | 227 | 11.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 179 | 8.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 142 | 7.12% |
| 30 to 34 | 106 | 5.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 106 | 5.32% |
| 40 to 44 | 96 | 4.81% |
| 45 to 49 | 85 | 4.26% |
| 50 to 54 | 71 | 3.56% |
| 55 to 59 | 76 | 3.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 2.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 1.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 0.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.50% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.40% |
| Total | 1,994 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tuaca grew from 1,903 in 1990 to 2,089 in 2020, an increase of 186 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.98%, or an increase of 95 people, from the previous population of 1,994 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,903 | – | |
| 1,357 | -6.14% | |
| 1,435 | 1.21% | |
| 1,568 | 1.23% | |
| 1,896 | 7.16% | |
| 1,994 | 0.96% | |
| 2,089 | 0.98% |
Location
Tuaca is situated at approximately 13.9656, 122.9513, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 107.4 meters or 352.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tuaca 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.