Taganahaw, Municipality of Esperanza, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| Municipality | Esperanza |
| Postal code | 8513 |
| Population (2020) | 402 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.7087, 125.6794 (8° 43' North, 125° 41' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.4 meters (103.0 feet) |
Taganahaw is a barangay in the municipality of Esperanza, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 402. This represented 0.68% of the total population of Esperanza.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Taganahaw in the 2015 Census was 382 broken down into 85 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 248 | 42 | 5.90 | |
| 315 | 63 | 5.00 | |
| 295 | 59 | 5.00 | |
| 346 | 70 | 4.94 | |
| 376 | 83 | 4.53 | |
| 382 | 85 | 4.49 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taganahaw is 5 to 9, with 55 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 60 to 64, with 3 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 2.36% |
| 1 to 4 | 41 | 10.73% |
| 5 to 9 | 55 | 14.40% |
| 10 to 14 | 45 | 11.78% |
| 15 to 19 | 44 | 11.52% |
| 20 to 24 | 38 | 9.95% |
| 25 to 29 | 34 | 8.90% |
| 30 to 34 | 20 | 5.24% |
| 35 to 39 | 14 | 3.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 19 | 4.97% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 5.50% |
| 50 to 54 | 10 | 2.62% |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 2.36% |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0.79% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.31% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.05% |
| Total | 382 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Taganahaw grew from 248 in 1990 to 402 in 2020, an increase of 154 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.08%, or an increase of 20 people, from the previous population of 382 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 248 | – | |
| 315 | 4.58% | |
| 295 | -1.40% | |
| 346 | 2.22% | |
| 376 | 3.07% | |
| 382 | 0.30% | |
| 402 | 1.08% |
Location
Taganahaw is situated at approximately 8.7087, 125.6794, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.4 meters or 103.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Taganahaw 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.