Tamban, Municipality of Malungon, Province of Sarangani
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sarangani |
| Municipality | Malungon |
| Postal code | 9503 |
| Population (2020) | 8,278 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.3132, 125.2965 (6° 19' North, 125° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 128.5 meters (421.6 feet) |
Tamban is a barangay in the municipality of Malungon, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,278. This represented 7.85% of the total population of Malungon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tamban in the 2015 Census was 8,202 broken down into 2,010 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,398 | 669 | 5.08 | |
| 5,009 | 1,011 | 4.95 | |
| 6,013 | 1,230 | 4.89 | |
| 6,346 | 1,374 | 4.62 | |
| 6,759 | 1,503 | 4.50 | |
| 8,202 | 2,010 | 4.08 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tamban is 10 to 14, with 1,102 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 26 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 209 | 2.54% |
| 1 to 4 | 812 | 9.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,100 | 13.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,102 | 13.41% |
| 15 to 19 | 998 | 12.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 820 | 9.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 636 | 7.74% |
| 30 to 34 | 550 | 6.69% |
| 35 to 39 | 532 | 6.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 429 | 5.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 302 | 3.67% |
| 50 to 54 | 248 | 3.02% |
| 55 to 59 | 158 | 1.92% |
| 60 to 64 | 138 | 1.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 88 | 1.07% |
| 70 to 74 | 42 | 0.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 26 | 0.32% |
| 80 and over | 29 | 0.35% |
| Total | 8,219 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tamban grew from 3,398 in 1990 to 8,278 in 2020, an increase of 4,880 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.15%, or an increase of 59 people, from the previous population of 8,219 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,398 | – | |
| 5,009 | 7.54% | |
| 6,013 | 3.99% | |
| 6,346 | 0.75% | |
| 6,775 | 2.41% | |
| 8,219 | 3.75% | |
| 8,278 | 0.15% |
Location
Tamban is situated at approximately 6.3132, 125.2965, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 128.5 meters or 421.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tamban 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.