Tugawe, Municipality of Mobo, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Mobo |
| Postal code | 5401 |
| Population (2020) | 406 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.3049, 123.6344 (12° 18' North, 123° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 198.1 meters (649.9 feet) |
Tugawe is a barangay in the municipality of Mobo, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 406. This represented 0.99% of the total population of Mobo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tugawe in the 2015 Census was 535 broken down into 92 households or an average of 5.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 357 | 67 | 5.33 | |
| 304 | 53 | 5.74 | |
| 317 | 53 | 5.98 | |
| 370 | 74 | 5.00 | |
| 492 | 89 | 5.53 | |
| 535 | 92 | 5.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tugawe is 5 to 9, with 91 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 59 | 11.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 91 | 17.01% |
| 10 to 14 | 66 | 12.34% |
| 15 to 19 | 66 | 12.34% |
| 20 to 24 | 47 | 8.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 40 | 7.48% |
| 30 to 34 | 26 | 4.86% |
| 35 to 39 | 31 | 5.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 20 | 3.74% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 4.11% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 4.49% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 2.24% |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0.37% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.75% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.19% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.93% |
| Total | 535 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tugawe grew from 357 in 1990 to 406 in 2020, an increase of 49 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.64%, or a decrease of 129 people, from the previous population of 535 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 357 | – | |
| 304 | -2.97% | |
| 317 | 0.90% | |
| 370 | 2.16% | |
| 492 | 10.93% | |
| 535 | 1.61% | |
| 406 | -5.64% |
Location
Tugawe is situated at approximately 12.3049, 123.6344, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 198.1 meters or 649.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tugawe 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.