New Taokanga, Municipality of Manay, Province of Davao Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao Oriental
MunicipalityManay
Postal code8202
Population (2020)2,955
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2589, 126.3883 (7° 16' North, 126° 23' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level432.5 meters (1,418.9 feet)

New Taokanga is a barangay in the municipality of Manay, in the province of Davao Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,955. This represented 7.47% of the total population of Manay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of New Taokanga in the 2015 Census was 3,174 broken down into 626 households or an average of 5.07 members per household.

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Number of households in New Taokanga (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,4286525.26
3,3776445.24
3,2925935.55
3,3946275.41
3,3066605.01
3,1746265.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Taokanga is 10 to 14, with 449 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.

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Population of New Taokanga by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1692.17%
1 to 432610.27%
5 to 938011.97%
10 to 1444914.15%
15 to 1940112.63%
20 to 243099.74%
25 to 292347.37%
30 to 341875.89%
35 to 391715.39%
40 to 441424.47%
45 to 491464.60%
50 to 541153.62%
55 to 59892.80%
60 to 64561.76%
65 to 69581.83%
70 to 74210.66%
75 to 79100.32%
80 and over110.35%
Total3,174100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.16
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.57
  • Median Age: 19.53

Historical population

The population of New Taokanga fell from 3,428 in 1990 to 2,955 in 2020, a decrease of 473 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.49%, or a decrease of 219 people, from the previous population of 3,174 in 2015.

Population of New Taokanga (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,428
3,377-0.28%
3,292-0.55%
3,3940.42%
3,306-0.95%
3,174-0.77%
2,955-1.49%

Location

New Taokanga is situated at approximately 7.2589, 126.3883, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 432.5 meters or 1,418.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

New Taokanga 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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