Tapi‑an, Municipality of Mainit, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalityMainit
Postal code8407
Population (2020)270
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.4764, 125.4761 (9° 29' North, 125° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level53.3 meters (174.9 feet)

Tapi‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Mainit, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 270. This represented 0.96% of the total population of Mainit.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tapi-an in the 2015 Census was 247 broken down into 56 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Tapi-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
170305.67
243366.75
180404.50
206464.48
244554.44
247564.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tapi-an is 10 to 14, with 36 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Tapi-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 162.43%
1 to 4239.31%
5 to 9249.72%
10 to 143614.57%
15 to 193212.96%
20 to 24176.88%
25 to 29124.86%
30 to 34156.07%
35 to 39166.48%
40 to 44114.45%
45 to 4952.02%
50 to 54135.26%
55 to 59124.86%
60 to 6483.24%
65 to 6941.62%
70 to 74104.05%
75 to 7910.40%
80 and over20.81%
Total247100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.12
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.18
  • Median Age: 20.74

Historical population

The population of Tapi-an grew from 170 in 1990 to 270 in 2020, an increase of 100 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.89%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 247 in 2015.

Population of Tapi-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
170
2436.92%
180-6.23%
2061.88%
2446.36%
2470.23%
2701.89%

Location

Tapi‑an is situated at approximately 9.4764, 125.4761, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 53.3 meters or 174.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tapi‑an 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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