Taglibas, Municipality of Tungawan, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
MunicipalityTungawan
Postal code7018
Population (2020)1,275
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.5593, 122.4395 (7° 34' North, 122° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level30.2 meters (99.1 feet)

Taglibas is a barangay in the municipality of Tungawan, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,275. This represented 2.74% of the total population of Tungawan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Taglibas in the 2015 Census was 980 broken down into 223 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.

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Number of households in Taglibas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
6001035.83
7011215.79
6791175.80
8071555.21
9802234.39

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taglibas is 10 to 14, with 131 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Taglibas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1353.57%
1 to 413013.27%
5 to 912212.45%
10 to 1413113.37%
15 to 1910911.12%
20 to 2410710.92%
25 to 29707.14%
30 to 34585.92%
35 to 39404.08%
40 to 44424.29%
45 to 49434.39%
50 to 54313.16%
55 to 59242.45%
60 to 64161.63%
65 to 6950.51%
70 to 7440.41%
75 to 7960.61%
80 and over70.71%
Total980100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 77.41
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.07
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 81.48
  • Median Age: 18.30

Historical population

The population of Taglibas grew from 600 in 1995 to 1,275 in 2020, an increase of 675 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.70%, or an increase of 295 people, from the previous population of 980 in 2015.

Population of Taglibas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
600
7013.39%
679-0.44%
8076.49%
9803.77%
1,2755.70%

Location

Taglibas is situated at approximately 7.5593, 122.4395, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.2 meters or 99.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Taglibas 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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