Tugbo, Municipality of Mobo, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityMobo
Postal code5401
Population (2020)1,587
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.3463, 123.6398 (12° 21' North, 123° 38' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.5 meters (31.2 feet)

Tugbo is a barangay in the municipality of Mobo, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,587. This represented 3.89% of the total population of Mobo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tugbo in the 2015 Census was 1,367 broken down into 266 households or an average of 5.14 members per household.

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Number of households in Tugbo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6031045.80
6091125.44
6511225.34
8971785.04
9741964.97
1,3672665.14

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tugbo is 5 to 9, with 200 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Tugbo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1382.78%
1 to 416912.35%
5 to 920014.62%
10 to 1416311.92%
15 to 1915311.18%
20 to 241148.33%
25 to 29896.51%
30 to 34896.51%
35 to 39815.92%
40 to 44584.24%
45 to 49533.87%
50 to 54372.70%
55 to 59543.95%
60 to 64312.27%
65 to 69141.02%
70 to 74151.10%
75 to 7970.51%
80 and over30.22%
Total1,368100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 75.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 80.24
  • Median Age: 18.73

Historical population

The population of Tugbo grew from 603 in 1990 to 1,587 in 2020, an increase of 984 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.17%, or an increase of 219 people, from the previous population of 1,368 in 2015.

Population of Tugbo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
603
6100.22%
6531.47%
8974.48%
9873.54%
1,3686.41%
1,5873.17%

Location

Tugbo is situated at approximately 12.3463, 123.6398, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.5 meters or 31.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tugbo 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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