Tonglabah, Municipality of Siasi, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalitySiasi
Postal code7412
Population (2020)1,193
Coordinates5.4770, 120.8574 (5° 29' North, 120° 51' East)

Tonglabah is a barangay in the municipality of Siasi, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,193. This represented 1.46% of the total population of Siasi.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tonglabah in the 2015 Census was 962 broken down into 168 households or an average of 5.73 members per household.

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Number of households in Tonglabah (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
453785.81
579966.03
9991307.68
9991705.88
9611685.72
9621685.73

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tonglabah is 1 to 4, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Tonglabah by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1191.98%
1 to 412412.89%
5 to 9707.28%
10 to 14858.84%
15 to 1911812.27%
20 to 2410310.71%
25 to 299810.19%
30 to 34666.86%
35 to 39636.55%
40 to 44565.82%
45 to 49666.86%
50 to 54323.33%
55 to 59202.08%
60 to 64111.14%
65 to 69151.56%
70 to 7480.83%
75 to 7930.31%
80 and over50.52%
Total962100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.08
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.9
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 51.98
  • Median Age: 23.16

Historical population

The population of Tonglabah grew from 453 in 1990 to 1,193 in 2020, an increase of 740 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.63%, or an increase of 231 people, from the previous population of 962 in 2015.

Population of Tonglabah (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
453
5794.70%
99912.41%
9990.00%
961-1.40%
9620.02%
1,1934.63%

Location

Tonglabah is situated at approximately 5.4770, 120.8574.


Adjacent barangays

Tonglabah 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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