Talas, Municipality of Sulop, Province of Davao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Sur
MunicipalitySulop
Postal code8009
Population (2020)2,041
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.6161, 125.3449 (6° 37' North, 125° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level18.4 meters (60.4 feet)

Talas is a barangay in the municipality of Sulop, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,041. This represented 5.81% of the total population of Sulop.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Talas in the 2015 Census was 1,930 broken down into 458 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.

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Number of households in Talas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1942295.21
1,4032695.22
1,3332854.68
1,5333544.33
1,6513954.18
1,9304584.21

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Talas is 5 to 9, with 217 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 25 individuals.

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Population of Talas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1402.07%
1 to 41658.55%
5 to 921711.24%
10 to 1419410.05%
15 to 191929.95%
20 to 241708.81%
25 to 291316.79%
30 to 341296.68%
35 to 391286.63%
40 to 441155.96%
45 to 49934.82%
50 to 54784.04%
55 to 59824.25%
60 to 64723.73%
65 to 69412.12%
70 to 74301.55%
75 to 79251.30%
80 and over281.45%
Total1,930100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.76
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.18
  • Median Age: 24.62

Historical population

The population of Talas grew from 1,194 in 1990 to 2,041 in 2020, an increase of 847 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.18%, or an increase of 111 people, from the previous population of 1,930 in 2015.

Population of Talas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,194
1,4033.07%
1,333-1.09%
1,5331.95%
1,6512.74%
1,9303.02%
2,0411.18%

Location

Talas is situated at approximately 6.6161, 125.3449, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.4 meters or 60.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Talas 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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