Doña Carmen, Municipality of Tagbina, Province of Surigao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
MunicipalityTagbina
Postal code8308
Population (2020)2,869
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.3404, 126.1871 (8° 20' North, 126° 11' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level77.8 meters (255.2 feet)

Doña Carmen is a barangay in the municipality of Tagbina, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,869. This represented 6.99% of the total population of Tagbina.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Doña Carmen in the 2015 Census was 2,841 broken down into 597 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.

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Number of households in Doña Carmen (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9853505.67
2,7985015.58
2,9455495.36
3,1075835.33
2,7495315.18
2,8415974.76

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Doña Carmen is 15 to 19, with 343 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Doña Carmen by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1632.22%
1 to 429610.42%
5 to 933911.93%
10 to 1431811.19%
15 to 1934312.07%
20 to 2429810.49%
25 to 291756.16%
30 to 341354.75%
35 to 391264.44%
40 to 441645.77%
45 to 491485.21%
50 to 541264.44%
55 to 591023.59%
60 to 64762.68%
65 to 69461.62%
70 to 74351.23%
75 to 79381.34%
80 and over130.46%
Total2,841100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.01
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.8
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.81
  • Median Age: 21.03

Historical population

The population of Doña Carmen grew from 1,985 in 1990 to 2,869 in 2020, an increase of 884 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.21%, or an increase of 28 people, from the previous population of 2,841 in 2015.

Population of Doña Carmen (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,985
2,7986.64%
2,9451.10%
3,1070.74%
2,749-4.36%
2,8410.63%
2,8690.21%

Location

Doña Carmen is situated at approximately 8.3404, 126.1871, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 77.8 meters or 255.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Doña Carmen 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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