Tandang Sora, Municipality of Governor Generoso, Province of Davao Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao Oriental
MunicipalityGovernor Generoso
Postal code8210
Population (2020)1,557
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.6391, 126.1110 (6° 38' North, 126° 7' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level104.2 meters (341.9 feet)

Tandang Sora is a barangay in the municipality of Governor Generoso, in the province of Davao Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,557. This represented 2.60% of the total population of Governor Generoso.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tandang Sora in the 2015 Census was 1,399 broken down into 349 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Tandang Sora (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3272275.85
1,2462255.54
1,1682145.46
1,3372625.10
1,4673044.83
1,3993494.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tandang Sora is 5 to 9, with 189 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Tandang Sora by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1312.22%
1 to 414510.36%
5 to 918913.51%
10 to 1417312.37%
15 to 191329.44%
20 to 241097.79%
25 to 291168.29%
30 to 34906.43%
35 to 39564.00%
40 to 44745.29%
45 to 49745.29%
50 to 54614.36%
55 to 59382.72%
60 to 64251.79%
65 to 69312.22%
70 to 74282.00%
75 to 79161.14%
80 and over110.79%
Total1,399100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.42
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 80.52
  • Median Age: 21.35

Historical population

The population of Tandang Sora grew from 1,327 in 1990 to 1,557 in 2020, an increase of 230 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.28%, or an increase of 158 people, from the previous population of 1,399 in 2015.

Population of Tandang Sora (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,327
1,246-1.17%
1,168-1.38%
1,3371.88%
1,4673.44%
1,399-0.90%
1,5572.28%

Location

Tandang Sora is situated at approximately 6.6391, 126.1110, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 104.2 meters or 341.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tandang Sora 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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