Tambalang, Municipality of Salug, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Salug |
| Postal code | 7114 |
| Population (2020) | 1,033 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0686, 122.7467 (8° 4' North, 122° 45' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 123.7 meters (405.8 feet) |
Tambalang is a barangay in the municipality of Salug, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,033. This represented 3.21% of the total population of Salug.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tambalang in the 2015 Census was 1,151 broken down into 237 households or an average of 4.86 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,061 | 187 | 5.67 | |
| 1,076 | 215 | 5.00 | |
| 1,319 | 273 | 4.83 | |
| 1,068 | 222 | 4.81 | |
| 1,133 | 268 | 4.23 | |
| 1,151 | 237 | 4.86 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tambalang is 5 to 9, with 169 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 140 | 12.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 169 | 14.68% |
| 10 to 14 | 144 | 12.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 139 | 12.08% |
| 20 to 24 | 74 | 6.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 60 | 5.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 54 | 4.69% |
| 35 to 39 | 65 | 5.65% |
| 40 to 44 | 67 | 5.82% |
| 45 to 49 | 50 | 4.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 41 | 3.56% |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 3.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 2.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 2.35% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 1.48% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.96% |
| Total | 1,151 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tambalang fell from 1,061 in 1990 to 1,033 in 2020, a decrease of 28 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.25%, or a decrease of 118 people, from the previous population of 1,151 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,061 | – | |
| 1,076 | 0.26% | |
| 1,319 | 4.46% | |
| 1,068 | -2.87% | |
| 1,133 | 2.17% | |
| 1,151 | 0.30% | |
| 1,033 | -2.25% |
Location
Tambalang is situated at approximately 8.0686, 122.7467, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 123.7 meters or 405.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tambalang shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.