Tagabase, Municipality of Esperanza, Province of Agusan del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Sur
MunicipalityEsperanza
Postal code8513
Population (2020)883
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.6659, 125.5834 (8° 40' North, 125° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.7 meters (104.0 feet)

Tagabase is a barangay in the municipality of Esperanza, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 883. This represented 1.49% of the total population of Esperanza.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tagabase in the 2015 Census was 817 broken down into 160 households or an average of 5.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Tagabase (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
493806.16
632916.95
6471056.16
6491095.95
7801395.61
8171605.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tagabase is 5 to 9, with 106 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Tagabase by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1232.78%
1 to 49811.85%
5 to 910612.82%
10 to 1410312.45%
15 to 19779.31%
20 to 249211.12%
25 to 29657.86%
30 to 34485.80%
35 to 39394.72%
40 to 44323.87%
45 to 49455.44%
50 to 54313.75%
55 to 59232.78%
60 to 64192.30%
65 to 69121.45%
70 to 7460.73%
75 to 7960.73%
80 and over20.24%
Total827100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.52
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.58
  • Median Age: 20.35

Historical population

The population of Tagabase grew from 493 in 1990 to 883 in 2020, an increase of 390 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.39%, or an increase of 56 people, from the previous population of 827 in 2015.

Population of Tagabase (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
493
6324.76%
6470.50%
6490.04%
7806.92%
8271.12%
8831.39%

Location

Tagabase is situated at approximately 8.6659, 125.5834, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.7 meters or 104.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tagabase 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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