Tapikan, Municipality of Shariff Aguak, Province of Maguindanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao del Sur [formerly, Maguindanao] |
| Municipality | Shariff Aguak |
| Postal code | 9608 |
| Population (2020) | 1,108 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.8860, 124.4620 (6° 53' North, 124° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.4 meters (66.9 feet) |
Tapikan is a barangay in the municipality of Shariff Aguak, in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, which was created from the once-unpartitioned province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,108. This represented 3.26% of the total population of Shariff Aguak.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tapikan in the 2015 Census was 804 broken down into 118 households or an average of 6.81 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | 153 | 3.93 | |
| 1,474 | 200 | 7.37 | |
| 1,924 | 290 | 6.63 | |
| 2,595 | 367 | 7.07 | |
| 1,555 | 219 | 7.10 | |
| 804 | 118 | 6.81 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tapikan is 5 to 9, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 2.61% |
| 1 to 4 | 86 | 10.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 133 | 16.54% |
| 10 to 14 | 128 | 15.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 81 | 10.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 61 | 7.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 53 | 6.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 34 | 4.23% |
| 35 to 39 | 57 | 7.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 32 | 3.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 61 | 7.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 3.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0.87% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 1.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.50% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.50% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 804 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tapikan grew from 601 in 1990 to 1,108 in 2020, an increase of 507 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 6.98%, or an increase of 304 people, from the previous population of 804 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 601 | – | |
| 1,474 | 18.30% | |
| 1,924 | 5.88% | |
| 2,595 | 4.21% | |
| 1,555 | -17.01% | |
| 804 | -11.80% | |
| 1,108 | 6.98% |
Location
Tapikan is situated at approximately 6.8860, 124.4620, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.4 meters or 66.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tapikan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Tukanalipao, Mamasapano, Maguindanao del Sur
- Lapok (Lepok), Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur
- Nabundas, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur
- Manongkaling, Mamasapano, Maguindanao del Sur
- Duguengen, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur
- Dale-Bong, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur
- Kuloy, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.