La Filipina, City of Tagum, Province of Davao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Norte
CityTagum
Postal code8100
Population (2020)21,262
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.4765, 125.8054 (7° 29' North, 125° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level29.0 meters (95.1 feet)

La Filipina is a barangay in the city of Tagum, in the province of Davao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 21,262. This represented 7.18% of the total population of Tagum.

Demographics

Households

The household population of La Filipina in the 2015 Census was 15,332 broken down into 3,718 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.

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Number of households in La Filipina (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,6507095.15
4,6519394.95
6,1981,2155.10
9,7681,9984.89
12,0882,6974.48
15,3323,7184.12

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in La Filipina is 5 to 9, with 1,674 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 75 individuals.

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Population of La Filipina by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 13422.22%
1 to 41,3268.62%
5 to 91,67410.88%
10 to 141,4969.72%
15 to 191,5179.86%
20 to 241,5119.82%
25 to 291,3869.01%
30 to 341,2107.86%
35 to 391,0626.90%
40 to 448955.82%
45 to 498355.43%
50 to 546404.16%
55 to 595403.51%
60 to 644002.60%
65 to 692491.62%
70 to 741450.94%
75 to 79750.49%
80 and over870.57%
Total15,390100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.4
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.56
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.96
  • Median Age: 24.43

Historical population

The population of La Filipina grew from 3,650 in 1990 to 21,262 in 2020, an increase of 17,612 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.04%, or an increase of 5,872 people, from the previous population of 15,390 in 2015.

Population of La Filipina (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,650
4,6514.64%
6,2066.38%
9,7806.47%
12,0998.05%
15,3904.69%
21,2627.04%

Location

La Filipina is situated at approximately 7.4765, 125.8054, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.0 meters or 95.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

La Filipina 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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