Talaingod, Province of Davao del Norte

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Norte
Barangay count3
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Area (2013)656.83 km2 (253.60 sq mi)
Population (2020)28,333
Density (2020)43 / km2 (112 / sq mi)
Coordinates7° 38' North, 125° 37' East (7.6277, 125.6118)
Estimated elevation above sea level57.7 meters (189.3 feet)

Talaingod is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Davao del Norte.

The municipality has a land area of 656.83 square kilometers or 253.60 square miles which constitutes 19.19% of Davao del Norte's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 28,333. This represented 2.52% of the total population of Davao del Norte province, or 0.54% of the overall population of the Davao Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 43 inhabitants per square kilometer or 112 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Talaingod has 3 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Talaingod
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Dagohoy23.99%6,7986,11611.15%2.25%
Palma Gil26.58%7,5328,038-6.30%-1.36%
Santo Niño49.42%14,00313,3285.06%1.05%
Talaingod Total28,33327,4823.10%0.64%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Talaingod for the fiscal year of 2016 was 139,231,024.00.

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Annual regular income of Talaingod (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200973,888,235.92
201078,969,210.396.88%
201186,222,869.429.19%
201283,139,213.59-3.58%
201397,454,678.5017.22%
2014110,414,613.2513.30%
2015126,105,521.4414.21%
2016139,231,024.0010.41%

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 Talaingod in the 2015 Census was 27,462 broken down into 6,142 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.

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Number of households in Talaingod (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
12,8392,6834.79
16,5693,8904.26
19,5804,1964.67
25,5395,5404.61
27,4626,1424.47

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Talaingod is 5 to 9, with 4,255 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 133 individuals.

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Population of Talaingod by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 19053.29%
1 to 43,61513.15%
5 to 94,25515.48%
10 to 143,45712.58%
15 to 192,95510.75%
20 to 242,3638.60%
25 to 291,9407.06%
30 to 341,6245.91%
35 to 391,4655.33%
40 to 441,3324.85%
45 to 491,0693.89%
50 to 547712.81%
55 to 595632.05%
60 to 643981.45%
65 to 692971.08%
70 to 741920.70%
75 to 791480.54%
80 and over1330.48%
Total27,482100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 84.48
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.32
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.8
  • Median Age: 17.55

Historical population

The population of Talaingod grew from 12,853 in 1995 to 28,333 in 2020, an increase of 15,480 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.64%, or an increase of 851 people, from the previous population of 27,482 in 2015.

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Population of Talaingod (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
12,853
16,5945.63%
19,6002.32%
25,56610.16%
27,4821.39%
28,3330.64%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Talaingod for the year 2019 was 12,602, broken down into 6,809 males and 5,793 females.

Location

The municipal center of Talaingod is situated at approximately 7° 38' North, 125° 37' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 57.7 meters or 189.3 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 Talaingod are Tagum, Davao del Norte, Panabo, Davao del Norte, Samal, Davao del Norte, Davao City, Valencia, Bukidnon, and Malaybalay, Bukidnon. The nearest municipalities are Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Kapalong, Davao del Norte, San Isidro, Davao del Norte, Asuncion, Davao del Norte, Braulio E. Dujali, Davao del Norte, and New Corella, Davao del Norte. Its distance from the national capital is 921.38 kilometers (572.52 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 921.38 kilometers (572.52 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N33°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
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