Tagpoporan, Municipality of Lingig, Province of Surigao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
MunicipalityLingig
Postal code8312
Population (2020)2,168
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1346, 126.4053 (8° 8' North, 126° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level92.6 meters (303.8 feet)

Tagpoporan is a barangay in the municipality of Lingig, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,168. This represented 6.17% of the total population of Lingig.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tagpoporan in the 2015 Census was 1,598 broken down into 379 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Tagpoporan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7771286.07
8051385.83
1,0701985.40
1,0992444.50
1,2002674.49
1,5983794.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tagpoporan is 5 to 9, with 211 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Tagpoporan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1382.38%
1 to 418311.45%
5 to 921113.20%
10 to 1418111.33%
15 to 191368.51%
20 to 241076.70%
25 to 291056.57%
30 to 34905.63%
35 to 39925.76%
40 to 44714.44%
45 to 49794.94%
50 to 54915.69%
55 to 59684.26%
60 to 64523.25%
65 to 69311.94%
70 to 74261.63%
75 to 79241.50%
80 and over130.81%
Total1,598100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.35
  • Median Age: 22.34

Historical population

The population of Tagpoporan grew from 777 in 1990 to 2,168 in 2020, an increase of 1,391 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.63%, or an increase of 570 people, from the previous population of 1,598 in 2015.

Population of Tagpoporan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
777
8050.67%
1,0706.29%
1,0990.37%
1,2003.25%
1,5985.60%
2,1686.63%

Location

Tagpoporan is situated at approximately 8.1346, 126.4053, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 92.6 meters or 303.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tagpoporan 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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