Tungawan, Municipality of Tambulig, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Tambulig |
| Postal code | 7025 |
| Population (2020) | 1,848 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0577, 123.5355 (8° 3' North, 123° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.4 meters (60.4 feet) |
Tungawan is a barangay in the municipality of Tambulig, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,848. This represented 4.93% of the total population of Tambulig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tungawan in the 2015 Census was 1,828 broken down into 353 households or an average of 5.18 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,484 | 288 | 5.15 | |
| 1,524 | 307 | 4.96 | |
| 1,637 | 321 | 5.10 | |
| 1,787 | 347 | 5.15 | |
| 1,801 | 349 | 5.16 | |
| 1,828 | 353 | 5.18 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tungawan is 20 to 24, with 212 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 46 | 2.52% |
| 1 to 4 | 142 | 7.77% |
| 5 to 9 | 158 | 8.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 164 | 8.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 190 | 10.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 212 | 11.60% |
| 25 to 29 | 174 | 9.52% |
| 30 to 34 | 119 | 6.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 130 | 7.11% |
| 40 to 44 | 97 | 5.31% |
| 45 to 49 | 95 | 5.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 95 | 5.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 61 | 3.34% |
| 60 to 64 | 54 | 2.95% |
| 65 to 69 | 43 | 2.35% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.77% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.77% |
| Total | 1,828 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tungawan grew from 1,484 in 1990 to 1,848 in 2020, an increase of 364 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.23%, or an increase of 20 people, from the previous population of 1,828 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,484 | – | |
| 1,524 | 0.50% | |
| 1,647 | 1.68% | |
| 1,787 | 1.13% | |
| 1,801 | 0.28% | |
| 1,828 | 0.28% | |
| 1,848 | 0.23% |
Location
Tungawan is situated at approximately 8.0577, 123.5355, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.4 meters or 60.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tungawan 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.