Tuyan, Municipality of Malapatan, Province of Sarangani
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sarangani |
| Municipality | Malapatan |
| Postal code | 9516 |
| Population (2020) | 6,414 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 5.9981, 125.2923 (5° 60' North, 125° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.5 meters (41.0 feet) |
Tuyan is a barangay in the municipality of Malapatan, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,414. This represented 7.94% of the total population of Malapatan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tuyan in the 2015 Census was 6,340 broken down into 1,382 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,359 | 449 | 5.25 | |
| 3,958 | 711 | 5.57 | |
| 3,803 | 730 | 5.21 | |
| 4,375 | 791 | 5.53 | |
| 5,698 | 1,138 | 5.01 | |
| 6,340 | 1,382 | 4.59 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tuyan is 5 to 9, with 769 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 222 | 3.50% |
| 1 to 4 | 681 | 10.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 769 | 12.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 759 | 11.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 728 | 11.48% |
| 20 to 24 | 628 | 9.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 443 | 6.99% |
| 30 to 34 | 401 | 6.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 339 | 5.35% |
| 40 to 44 | 415 | 6.55% |
| 45 to 49 | 283 | 4.46% |
| 50 to 54 | 225 | 3.55% |
| 55 to 59 | 161 | 2.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 122 | 1.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 73 | 1.15% |
| 70 to 74 | 39 | 0.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 34 | 0.54% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 0.28% |
| Total | 6,340 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tuyan grew from 2,362 in 1990 to 6,414 in 2020, an increase of 4,052 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.24%, or an increase of 74 people, from the previous population of 6,340 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,362 | – | |
| 3,958 | 10.15% | |
| 3,803 | -0.85% | |
| 4,375 | 1.95% | |
| 5,698 | 10.09% | |
| 6,340 | 2.05% | |
| 6,414 | 0.24% |
Location
Tuyan is situated at approximately 5.9981, 125.2923, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.5 meters or 41.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tuyan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.