Tagansule, Municipality of Malalag, Province of Davao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Sur
MunicipalityMalalag
Postal code8010
Population (2020)2,062
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.5502, 125.3705 (6° 33' North, 125° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level97.6 meters (320.2 feet)

Tagansule is a barangay in the municipality of Malalag, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,062. This represented 5.13% of the total population of Malalag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tagansule in the 2015 Census was 2,060 broken down into 550 households or an average of 3.75 members per household.

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Number of households in Tagansule (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2722545.01
1,4312775.17
1,4923394.40
1,5993444.65
1,6714164.02
2,0605503.75

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tagansule is 10 to 14, with 220 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Tagansule by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1512.48%
1 to 41848.93%
5 to 921210.29%
10 to 1422010.68%
15 to 191919.27%
20 to 242059.95%
25 to 291768.54%
30 to 341497.23%
35 to 391276.17%
40 to 441105.34%
45 to 491004.85%
50 to 54844.08%
55 to 59623.01%
60 to 64783.79%
65 to 69452.18%
70 to 74271.31%
75 to 79221.07%
80 and over170.83%
Total2,060100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.66
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.69
  • Median Age: 24.20

Historical population

The population of Tagansule grew from 1,272 in 1990 to 2,062 in 2020, an increase of 790 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.02%, or an increase of 2 people, from the previous population of 2,060 in 2015.

Population of Tagansule (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,272
1,4312.23%
1,4920.90%
1,5990.96%
1,6711.62%
2,0604.06%
2,0620.02%

Location

Tagansule is situated at approximately 6.5502, 125.3705, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 97.6 meters or 320.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tagansule 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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