Taporog, Municipality of Munai, Province of Lanao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| Municipality | Munai |
| Postal code | 9219 |
| Population (2020) | 1,183 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0137, 124.0795 (8° 1' North, 124° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 739.9 meters (2,427.5 feet) |
Taporog is a barangay in the municipality of Munai, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,183. This represented 3.38% of the total population of Munai.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Taporog in the 2015 Census was 1,178 broken down into 190 households or an average of 6.20 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 452 | 92 | 4.91 | |
| 472 | 100 | 4.72 | |
| 549 | 119 | 4.61 | |
| 714 | 131 | 5.45 | |
| 969 | 164 | 5.91 | |
| 1,178 | 190 | 6.20 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taporog is 5 to 9, with 207 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 61 | 5.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 160 | 13.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 207 | 17.57% |
| 10 to 14 | 150 | 12.73% |
| 15 to 19 | 123 | 10.44% |
| 20 to 24 | 80 | 6.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 104 | 8.83% |
| 30 to 34 | 70 | 5.94% |
| 35 to 39 | 83 | 7.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 4.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 2.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 1.78% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 0.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 0.76% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 1,178 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Taporog grew from 452 in 1990 to 1,183 in 2020, an increase of 731 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.09%, or an increase of 5 people, from the previous population of 1,178 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 452 | – | |
| 472 | 0.81% | |
| 549 | 3.29% | |
| 714 | 3.69% | |
| 969 | 11.76% | |
| 1,178 | 3.79% | |
| 1,183 | 0.09% |
Location
Taporog is situated at approximately 8.0137, 124.0795, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 739.9 meters or 2,427.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Taporog 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.