Tubaran, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
Barangay count21
Postal code9304
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Area (2013)435.00 km2 (167.95 sq mi)
Population (2020)16,896
Density (2020)39 / km2 (101 / sq mi)
Coordinates7° 40' North, 124° 5' East (7.6703, 124.0797)
Estimated elevation above sea level267.9 meters (878.8 feet)

Tubaran is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Lanao del Sur.

The municipality has a land area of 435.00 square kilometers or 167.95 square miles which constitutes 2.89% of Lanao del Sur's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 16,896. This represented 1.41% of the total population of Lanao del Sur province, or 0.38% of the overall population of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 39 inhabitants per square kilometer or 101 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Tubaran has 21 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Tubaran
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Alog4.45%7527086.21%1.28%
Bagiangun3.87%65458312.18%2.45%
Beta9.24%1,5621,37513.60%2.72%
Campo4.06%68657219.93%3.90%
Datumanong4.20%71057822.84%4.42%
Dinaigan3.31%56050211.55%2.33%
Gadongan3.25%54948313.66%2.73%
Gaput3.32%5615256.86%1.41%
Guiarong4.12%69662910.65%2.15%
Madaya4.22%71356127.09%5.18%
Malaganding5.62%95079120.10%3.93%
Metadicop3.07%51846810.68%2.16%
Mindamudag3.88%6556077.91%1.61%
Pagalamatan7.14%1,20796724.82%4.78%
Paigoay-Pimbataan4.45%7527036.97%1.43%
Poblacion5.23%8838316.26%1.29%
Polo5.68%95980918.54%3.65%
Riantaran4.33%73258525.13%4.83%
Tangcal9.06%1,5301,4346.69%1.37%
Tubaran Proper3.95%6676089.70%1.97%
Wago3.55%60043039.53%7.26%
Tubaran Total16,89614,74914.56%2.90%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Tubaran for the fiscal year of 2016 was 93,622,640.00.

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Annual regular income of Tubaran (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200958,678,707.12
201062,235,213.836.06%
201167,387,044.208.28%
201265,213,495.01-3.23%
201365,469,990.490.39%
201474,258,447.0013.42%
201584,985,828.0014.45%
201693,622,640.0010.16%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tubaran in the 2015 Census was 14,726 broken down into 2,317 households or an average of 6.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Tubaran (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8,4911,3496.29
9,6171,6405.86
11,0211,6806.56
20,3582,7767.33
12,9332,0696.25
14,7262,3176.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tubaran is 5 to 9, with 2,473 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Tubaran by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 14453.02%
1 to 41,98413.45%
5 to 92,47316.77%
10 to 141,89512.85%
15 to 191,49610.14%
20 to 241,1818.01%
25 to 291,0957.42%
30 to 349796.64%
35 to 391,1097.52%
40 to 448355.66%
45 to 495303.59%
50 to 542611.77%
55 to 591921.30%
60 to 641190.81%
65 to 69660.45%
70 to 74510.35%
75 to 79200.14%
80 and over180.12%
Total14,749100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 87.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.99
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.16
  • Median Age: 16.93

Historical population

The population of Tubaran grew from 946 in 1918 to 16,896 in 2020, an increase of 15,950 people over the course of 102 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.90%, or an increase of 2,147 people, from the previous population of 14,749 in 2015.

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Population of Tubaran (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
946
2,0173.86%
8,33215.66%
18,6087.32%
18,9940.20%
17,295-1.86%
7,499-15.39%
8,4911.25%
9,6172.36%
11,0212.96%
20,3588.83%
12,933-15.22%
14,7492.53%
16,8962.90%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Tubaran for the year 2019 was 9,527, broken down into 4,630 males and 4,897 females.

Location

Tubaran is situated at approximately 7° 40' North, 124° 5' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 267.9 meters or 878.8 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Tubaran are Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Iligan, Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Tangub, Misamis Occidental, Cotabato City, and Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur. The nearest municipalities are Binidayan, Lanao del Sur, Lumbaca-Unayan, Lanao del Sur, Bayang, Lanao del Sur, Pagayawan, Lanao del Sur, Marogong, Lanao del Sur, and Ganassi, Lanao del Sur. Its distance from the national capital is 831.42 kilometers (516.62 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 831.42 kilometers (516.62 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N24°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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