Tan‑awan, Municipality of Baliguian, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalityBaliguian
Postal code7123
Population (2020)446
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.8053, 122.1788 (7° 48' North, 122° 11' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level436.7 meters (1,432.7 feet)

Tan‑awan is a barangay in the municipality of Baliguian, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 446. This represented 1.88% of the total population of Baliguian.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tan-awan in the 2015 Census was 577 broken down into 143 households or an average of 4.03 members per household.

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Number of households in Tan-awan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
365606.08
6871096.30
369794.67
433924.71
5351194.50
5771434.03

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tan-awan is 10 to 14, with 76 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Tan-awan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1162.77%
1 to 47112.31%
5 to 97212.48%
10 to 147613.17%
15 to 19498.49%
20 to 24508.67%
25 to 29508.67%
30 to 34467.97%
35 to 39325.55%
40 to 44274.68%
45 to 49295.03%
50 to 54203.47%
55 to 59142.43%
60 to 6491.56%
65 to 6971.21%
70 to 7440.69%
75 to 7940.69%
80 and over10.17%
Total577100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 72.09
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.91
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77
  • Median Age: 20.45

Historical population

The population of Tan-awan grew from 365 in 1990 to 446 in 2020, an increase of 81 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.28%, or a decrease of 131 people, from the previous population of 577 in 2015.

Population of Tan-awan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
365
68712.58%
369-12.48%
4332.23%
5358.00%
5771.45%
446-5.28%

Location

Tan‑awan is situated at approximately 7.8053, 122.1788, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 436.7 meters or 1,432.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tan‑awan 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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