Talus, Municipality of Malungon, Province of Sarangani

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSarangani
MunicipalityMalungon
Postal code9503
Population (2020)2,318
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.4358, 125.3059 (6° 26' North, 125° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level210.5 meters (690.6 feet)

Talus is a barangay in the municipality of Malungon, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,318. This represented 2.20% of the total population of Malungon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Talus in the 2015 Census was 2,774 broken down into 597 households or an average of 4.65 members per household.

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Number of households in Talus (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,7693355.28
3,0625145.96
2,0594154.96
2,5865464.74
2,5395804.38
2,7745974.65

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Talus is 10 to 14, with 322 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 22 individuals.

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Population of Talus by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1531.91%
1 to 42318.33%
5 to 930811.10%
10 to 1432211.61%
15 to 1931611.39%
20 to 242428.72%
25 to 292127.64%
30 to 341736.24%
35 to 391886.78%
40 to 441676.02%
45 to 491615.80%
50 to 541013.64%
55 to 591033.71%
60 to 64652.34%
65 to 69451.62%
70 to 74321.15%
75 to 79331.19%
80 and over220.79%
Total2,774100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.64
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.53
  • Median Age: 23.24

Historical population

The population of Talus grew from 1,769 in 1990 to 2,318 in 2020, an increase of 549 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.71%, or a decrease of 456 people, from the previous population of 2,774 in 2015.

Population of Talus (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,769
3,06210.83%
2,059-8.16%
2,5863.19%
2,539-0.67%
2,7741.70%
2,318-3.71%

Location

Talus is situated at approximately 6.4358, 125.3059, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 210.5 meters or 690.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Talus 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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