Tuyabang Alto, City of Oroquieta, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
CityOroquieta
Postal code7207
Population (2020)570
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.4793, 123.7532 (8° 29' North, 123° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level145.5 meters (477.4 feet)

Tuyabang Alto is a barangay in the city of Oroquieta, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 570. This represented 0.79% of the total population of Oroquieta.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tuyabang Alto in the 2015 Census was 586 broken down into 140 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.

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Number of households in Tuyabang Alto (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
401795.08
380894.27
3931023.85
4721184.00
5491403.92
5861404.19

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tuyabang Alto is 5 to 9, with 69 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Tuyabang Alto by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 171.19%
1 to 4457.68%
5 to 96911.77%
10 to 14579.73%
15 to 19498.36%
20 to 24467.85%
25 to 29406.83%
30 to 34376.31%
35 to 39355.97%
40 to 44386.48%
45 to 49386.48%
50 to 54335.63%
55 to 59294.95%
60 to 64213.58%
65 to 69152.56%
70 to 74122.05%
75 to 7981.37%
80 and over71.19%
Total586100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.48
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.11
  • Median Age: 27.50

Historical population

The population of Tuyabang Alto grew from 401 in 1990 to 570 in 2020, an increase of 169 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.58%, or a decrease of 16 people, from the previous population of 586 in 2015.

Population of Tuyabang Alto (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
401
380-1.00%
3930.72%
4722.56%
5495.65%
5861.25%
570-0.58%

Location

Tuyabang Alto is situated at approximately 8.4793, 123.7532, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 145.5 meters or 477.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tuyabang Alto 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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