Datu Tangkilan, Municipality of Sindangan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalitySindangan
Postal code7112
Population (2020)3,425
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.2146, 123.0051 (8° 13' North, 123° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.6 meters (18.4 feet)

Datu Tangkilan is a barangay in the municipality of Sindangan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,425. This represented 3.29% of the total population of Sindangan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Datu Tangkilan in the 2015 Census was 2,389 broken down into 471 households or an average of 5.07 members per household.

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Number of households in Datu Tangkilan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
1,3372535.28
1,5923065.20
2,0844244.92
2,2614604.92
2,3894715.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Datu Tangkilan is 5 to 9, with 284 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Datu Tangkilan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1421.76%
1 to 42148.96%
5 to 928411.89%
10 to 1428211.80%
15 to 1924810.38%
20 to 242169.04%
25 to 291938.08%
30 to 341606.70%
35 to 391345.61%
40 to 441305.44%
45 to 491285.36%
50 to 541134.73%
55 to 59692.89%
60 to 64773.22%
65 to 69301.26%
70 to 74351.47%
75 to 79220.92%
80 and over120.50%
Total2,389100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.99
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.74
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.73
  • Median Age: 22.88

Historical population

The population of Datu Tangkilan grew from 1,337 in 1995 to 3,425 in 2020, an increase of 2,088 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.88%, or an increase of 1,036 people, from the previous population of 2,389 in 2015.

Population of Datu Tangkilan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,337
1,5923.81%
2,0843.78%
2,2613.01%
2,3891.05%
3,4257.88%

Location

Datu Tangkilan is situated at approximately 8.2146, 123.0051, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.6 meters or 18.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Datu Tangkilan 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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