Tikwas, Municipality of Dumalinao, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
Municipality | Dumalinao |
Postal code | 7015 |
Population (2020) | 1,740 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 7.7827, 123.3546 (7° 47' North, 123° 21' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 214.6 meters (704.1 feet) |
Tikwas is a barangay in the municipality of Dumalinao, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,740. This represented 5.28% of the total population of Dumalinao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tikwas in the 2015 Census was 1,538 broken down into 337 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,051 | 196 | 5.36 | |
1,079 | 219 | 4.93 | |
1,118 | 216 | 5.18 | |
1,251 | 271 | 4.62 | |
1,400 | 301 | 4.65 | |
1,538 | 337 | 4.56 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tikwas is 5 to 9, with 169 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 55 | 3.58% |
1 to 4 | 131 | 8.52% |
5 to 9 | 169 | 10.99% |
10 to 14 | 164 | 10.66% |
15 to 19 | 159 | 10.34% |
20 to 24 | 134 | 8.71% |
25 to 29 | 108 | 7.02% |
30 to 34 | 94 | 6.11% |
35 to 39 | 102 | 6.63% |
40 to 44 | 86 | 5.59% |
45 to 49 | 67 | 4.36% |
50 to 54 | 74 | 4.81% |
55 to 59 | 56 | 3.64% |
60 to 64 | 54 | 3.51% |
65 to 69 | 33 | 2.15% |
70 to 74 | 22 | 1.43% |
75 to 79 | 14 | 0.91% |
80 and over | 16 | 1.04% |
Total | 1,538 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tikwas grew from 1,051 in 1990 to 1,740 in 2020, an increase of 689 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.63%, or an increase of 202 people, from the previous population of 1,538 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,051 | – | |
1,079 | 0.49% | |
1,118 | 0.76% | |
1,251 | 1.56% | |
1,400 | 4.18% | |
1,538 | 1.81% | |
1,740 | 2.63% |
Location
Tikwas is situated at approximately 7.7827, 123.3546, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 214.6 meters or 704.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tikwas 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.