Tubod, Province of Lanao del Norte

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceLanao del Norte
Barangay count24
Postal code9209
Coastal/Landlockedcoastal
Marine waterbodiesIligan Bay [Bohol Sea]
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Area (2013)246.80 km2 (95.29 sq mi)
Population (2020)50,073
Density (2020)203 / km2 (525 / sq mi)
Coordinates8° 3' North, 123° 48' East (8.0534, 123.7917)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.4 meters (40.8 feet)

Tubod is a coastal municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte. It serves as the provincial capital.

The municipality has a land area of 246.80 square kilometers or 95.29 square miles which constitutes 7.36% of Lanao del Norte's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 50,073. This represented 6.93% of the total population of Lanao del Norte province, or 1.00% of the overall population of the Northern Mindanao region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 203 inhabitants per square kilometer or 525 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Tubod has 24 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Tubod
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Barakanas1.67%83764729.37%5.57%
Baris1.19%59743038.84%7.15%
Bualan5.74%2,8762,7982.79%0.58%
Bulod4.44%2,2232,0677.55%1.54%
Camp V3.59%1,7981,6856.71%1.38%
Candis2.87%1,4391,4380.07%0.01%
Caniogan4.04%2,0211,9284.82%1.00%
Dalama4.54%2,2712,2451.16%0.24%
Kakai Renabor2.41%1,2071,278-5.56%-1.20%
Kalilangan2.08%1,0421,0162.56%0.53%
Licapao1.79%898937-4.16%-0.89%
Malingao7.99%3,9993,7307.21%1.48%
Palao1.75%878926-5.18%-1.11%
Patudan3.03%1,5181,549-2.00%-0.42%
Pigcarangan7.32%3,6673,16615.82%3.14%
Pinpin2.22%1,1121,0357.44%1.52%
Poblacion22.09%11,06010,2607.80%1.59%
Pualas4.24%2,1242,0991.19%0.25%
San Antonio4.43%2,2161,78424.22%4.67%
Santo Niño1.05%524632-17.09%-3.87%
Taden1.63%814964-15.56%-3.50%
Taguranao1.92%9629085.95%1.22%
Tangueguiron3.51%1,7601,7440.92%0.19%
Tubaran4.45%2,2301,89917.43%3.44%
Tubod Total50,07347,1656.17%1.27%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Tubod for the fiscal year of 2016 was 136,324,963.18.

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Annual regular income of Tubod (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200974,395,679.96
201078,468,707.355.47%
201186,063,443.459.68%
201283,914,184.47-2.50%
201393,952,335.8211.96%
2014107,932,802.9214.88%
2015123,682,731.7714.59%
2016136,324,963.1810.22%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tubod in the 2015 Census was 46,723 broken down into 11,092 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.

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Number of households in Tubod (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
36,0396,8255.28
41,1778,1055.08
42,9938,7764.90
43,8409,1724.78
45,99610,2744.48
46,72311,0924.21

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tubod is 5 to 9, with 4,921 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 379 individuals.

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Population of Tubod by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 19251.96%
1 to 44,1268.75%
5 to 94,92110.43%
10 to 144,85910.30%
15 to 194,5379.62%
20 to 244,4939.53%
25 to 293,8148.09%
30 to 343,1606.70%
35 to 392,9956.35%
40 to 442,7185.76%
45 to 492,5675.44%
50 to 542,1704.60%
55 to 591,8363.89%
60 to 641,5103.20%
65 to 691,0552.24%
70 to 746431.36%
75 to 794570.97%
80 and over3790.80%
Total47,165100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.5
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.27
  • Median Age: 24.69

Historical population

The population of Tubod grew from 32,171 in 1948 to 50,073 in 2020, an increase of 17,902 people over the course of 72 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.27%, or an increase of 2,908 people, from the previous population of 47,165 in 2015.

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Population of Tubod (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
32,171
18,511-4.74%
23,1382.21%
20,129-2.76%
24,7404.21%
36,0833.85%
41,2952.56%
43,0670.90%
44,0950.33%
46,3321.82%
47,1650.34%
50,0731.27%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Tubod for the year 2019 was 27,907, broken down into 13,936 males and 13,971 females.

Location

The municipal center of Tubod is situated at approximately 8° 3' North, 123° 48' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.4 meters or 40.8 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Tubod are Tangub, Misamis Occidental, Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, Iligan, and Marawi, Lanao del Sur. The nearest municipalities are Baroy, Lanao del Norte, Lala, Lanao del Norte, Kolambugan, Lanao del Norte, Magsaysay, Lanao del Norte, Tangcal, Lanao del Norte, and Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte. Its distance from the national capital is 785.51 kilometers (488.09 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 785.51 kilometers (488.09 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N23°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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