Tigbao, Municipality of Tigbao, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityTigbao
Postal code7043
Population (2020)3,042
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.8199, 123.2276 (7° 49' North, 123° 14' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level326.3 meters (1,070.5 feet)

Tigbao is a barangay in the municipality of Tigbao, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,042. This represented 14.03% of the total population of Tigbao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tigbao in the 2015 Census was 2,875 broken down into 573 households or an average of 5.02 members per household.

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Number of households in Tigbao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8193036.00
1,7453125.59
2,0263545.72
2,4424315.67
2,6515135.17
2,8755735.02

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tigbao is 5 to 9, with 371 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Tigbao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1561.95%
1 to 431711.03%
5 to 937112.90%
10 to 1435812.45%
15 to 1933911.79%
20 to 242097.27%
25 to 291746.05%
30 to 341515.25%
35 to 391756.09%
40 to 441505.22%
45 to 491304.52%
50 to 54983.41%
55 to 591043.62%
60 to 64923.20%
65 to 69531.84%
70 to 74240.83%
75 to 79461.60%
80 and over280.97%
Total2,875100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.94
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.31
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.25
  • Median Age: 19.95

Historical population

The population of Tigbao grew from 1,819 in 1990 to 3,042 in 2020, an increase of 1,223 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.20%, or an increase of 167 people, from the previous population of 2,875 in 2015.

Population of Tigbao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,819
1,745-0.78%
2,0393.39%
2,4422.52%
2,6513.03%
2,8751.56%
3,0421.20%

Location

Tigbao is situated at approximately 7.8199, 123.2276, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 326.3 meters or 1,070.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tigbao 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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