Tawanan, Municipality of Pantar, Province of Lanao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceLanao del Norte
MunicipalityPantar
Postal code9218
Population (2020)910
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0943, 124.2655 (8° 6' North, 124° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level488.6 meters (1,603.0 feet)

Tawanan is a barangay in the municipality of Pantar, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 910. This represented 3.42% of the total population of Pantar.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tawanan in the 2015 Census was 788 broken down into 151 households or an average of 5.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Tawanan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
328457.29
380675.67
564816.96
5761065.43
6891175.89
7881515.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tawanan is 5 to 9, with 131 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Tawanan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.14%
1 to 4708.88%
5 to 913116.62%
10 to 1413016.50%
15 to 1910112.82%
20 to 24567.11%
25 to 29637.99%
30 to 34597.49%
35 to 39637.99%
40 to 44344.31%
45 to 49253.17%
50 to 54121.52%
55 to 59111.40%
60 to 64131.65%
65 to 6960.76%
70 to 7410.13%
75 to 7930.38%
80 and over10.13%
Total788100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 77.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.52
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 80.32
  • Median Age: 17.67

Historical population

The population of Tawanan grew from 328 in 1990 to 910 in 2020, an increase of 582 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.08%, or an increase of 122 people, from the previous population of 788 in 2015.

Population of Tawanan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
328
3802.80%
5648.84%
5760.29%
6896.74%
7882.59%
9103.08%

Location

Tawanan is situated at approximately 8.0943, 124.2655, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 488.6 meters or 1,603.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tawanan 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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