Tandu‑Comot, Municipality of Mabuhay, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
MunicipalityMabuhay
Postal code7010
Population (2020)1,426
Philippine major island(s)Olutanga
Coordinates7.3826, 122.9492 (7° 23' North, 122° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.5 meters (64.0 feet)

Tandu‑Comot, formerly Katipunan, is a barangay in the municipality of Mabuhay, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,426. This represented 3.81% of the total population of Mabuhay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tandu-Comot in the 2015 Census was 1,511 broken down into 271 households or an average of 5.58 members per household.

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Number of households in Tandu-Comot (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
442686.50
7021016.95
8461207.05
1,2551637.70
1,3671947.05
1,5112715.58

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tandu-Comot is 5 to 9, with 231 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Tandu-Comot by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1452.98%
1 to 420013.24%
5 to 923115.29%
10 to 1421514.23%
15 to 1916310.79%
20 to 2416610.99%
25 to 291429.40%
30 to 341077.08%
35 to 39694.57%
40 to 44473.11%
45 to 49342.25%
50 to 54342.25%
55 to 59231.52%
60 to 64171.13%
65 to 6980.53%
70 to 7430.20%
75 to 7930.20%
80 and over40.26%
Total1,511100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 86.16
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.24
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 88.4
  • Median Age: 16.98

Historical population

The population of Tandu-Comot grew from 442 in 1990 to 1,426 in 2020, an increase of 984 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.21%, or a decrease of 85 people, from the previous population of 1,511 in 2015.

Population of Tandu-Comot (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
442
7029.05%
8464.08%
1,2555.59%
1,3673.16%
1,5111.92%
1,426-1.21%

Location

Tandu‑Comot is situated at approximately 7.3826, 122.9492, in the island of Olutanga. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.5 meters or 64.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tandu‑Comot 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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