Tuca, City of Marawi, Province of Lanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| City | Marawi |
| Postal code | 9700 |
| Population (2020) | 1,132 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.9873, 124.2806 (7° 59' North, 124° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 708.8 meters (2,325.4 feet) |
Tuca is a barangay in the city of Marawi, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,132. This represented 0.55% of the total population of Marawi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tuca in the 2015 Census was 780 broken down into 116 households or an average of 6.72 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 413 | 52 | 7.94 | |
| 650 | 98 | 6.63 | |
| 1,004 | 146 | 6.88 | |
| 588 | 87 | 6.76 | |
| 669 | 99 | 6.76 | |
| 780 | 116 | 6.72 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tuca is 5 to 9, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 79 | 9.75% |
| 5 to 9 | 124 | 15.31% |
| 10 to 14 | 100 | 12.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 105 | 12.96% |
| 20 to 24 | 81 | 10.00% |
| 25 to 29 | 58 | 7.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 62 | 7.65% |
| 35 to 39 | 46 | 5.68% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 5.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 3.95% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 2.47% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 2.10% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 1.60% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 1.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.12% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.12% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.62% |
| Total | 810 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tuca grew from 413 in 1990 to 1,132 in 2020, an increase of 719 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.30%, or an increase of 322 people, from the previous population of 810 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 413 | – | |
| 650 | 8.87% | |
| 1,004 | 9.77% | |
| 588 | -7.11% | |
| 669 | 4.81% | |
| 810 | 3.71% | |
| 1,132 | 7.30% |
Location
Tuca is situated at approximately 7.9873, 124.2806, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 708.8 meters or 2,325.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tuca 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.