Tag‑Anongan, Municipality of Cortes, Province of Surigao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Sur |
| Municipality | Cortes |
| Postal code | 8313 |
| Population (2020) | 907 |
| Coordinates | 9.2323, 126.1916 (9° 14' North, 126° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.5 meters (21.3 feet) |
Tag‑Anongan is a barangay in the municipality of Cortes, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 907. This represented 5.06% of the total population of Cortes.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tag-Anongan in the 2015 Census was 736 broken down into 158 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 503 | 92 | 5.47 | |
| 614 | 106 | 5.79 | |
| 635 | 107 | 5.93 | |
| 669 | 131 | 5.11 | |
| 675 | 143 | 4.72 | |
| 736 | 158 | 4.66 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tag-Anongan is 5 to 9, with 88 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 86 | 11.68% |
| 5 to 9 | 88 | 11.96% |
| 10 to 14 | 75 | 10.19% |
| 15 to 19 | 67 | 9.10% |
| 20 to 24 | 70 | 9.51% |
| 25 to 29 | 70 | 9.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 40 | 5.43% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 7.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 36 | 4.89% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 4.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 3.80% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 3.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 2.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.63% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.14% |
| Total | 736 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tag-Anongan grew from 503 in 1990 to 907 in 2020, an increase of 404 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 4.50%, or an increase of 171 people, from the previous population of 736 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 503 | – | |
| 614 | 3.81% | |
| 635 | 0.72% | |
| 669 | 0.72% | |
| 675 | 0.33% | |
| 736 | 1.66% | |
| 907 | 4.50% |
Location
Tag‑Anongan is situated at approximately 9.2323, 126.1916. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.5 meters or 21.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tag‑Anongan does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.