Tupas, Municipality of Maragusan, Province of Davao de Oro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao de Oro (Compostela Valley)
MunicipalityMaragusan
Postal code8808
Population (2020)1,907
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.3840, 126.1470 (7° 23' North, 126° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level649.3 meters (2,130.2 feet)

Tupas is a barangay in the municipality of Maragusan, in the province of Davao de Oro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,907. This represented 2.96% of the total population of Maragusan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tupas in the 2015 Census was 1,995 broken down into 489 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.

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Number of households in Tupas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,4234405.51
2,1674255.10
1,9773935.03
2,1004384.79
1,7794004.45
1,9954894.08

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tupas is 10 to 14, with 223 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Tupas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1301.50%
1 to 41618.07%
5 to 91859.27%
10 to 1422311.18%
15 to 1921010.53%
20 to 241758.77%
25 to 291668.32%
30 to 341376.87%
35 to 391427.12%
40 to 441346.72%
45 to 49884.41%
50 to 541065.31%
55 to 59793.96%
60 to 64592.96%
65 to 69462.31%
70 to 74221.10%
75 to 79190.95%
80 and over130.65%
Total1,995100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.22
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.94
  • Median Age: 25.41

Historical population

The population of Tupas fell from 2,423 in 1990 to 1,907 in 2020, a decrease of 516 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.95%, or a decrease of 88 people, from the previous population of 1,995 in 2015.

Population of Tupas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,423
2,167-2.07%
1,977-1.95%
2,1240.99%
1,779-6.25%
1,9952.21%
1,907-0.95%

Location

Tupas is situated at approximately 7.3840, 126.1470, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 649.3 meters or 2,130.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tupas 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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