Virginia Griño, City of Tacurong, Province of Sultan Kudarat
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sultan Kudarat |
| City | Tacurong |
| Postal code | 9800 |
| Population (2020) | 7,649 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.7223, 124.6650 (6° 43' North, 124° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 40.8 meters (133.9 feet) |
Virginia Griño, formerly Gansing, is a barangay in the city of Tacurong, in the province of Sultan Kudarat. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,649. This represented 7.00% of the total population of Tacurong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Virginia Griño in the 2015 Census was 6,537 broken down into 1,450 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,088 | 540 | 5.72 | |
| 3,280 | 611 | 5.37 | |
| 4,596 | 906 | 5.07 | |
| 6,093 | 1,265 | 4.82 | |
| 6,183 | 1,310 | 4.72 | |
| 6,537 | 1,450 | 4.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Virginia Griño is 15 to 19, with 727 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 45 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 127 | 1.94% |
| 1 to 4 | 522 | 7.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 696 | 10.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 681 | 10.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 727 | 11.12% |
| 20 to 24 | 629 | 9.62% |
| 25 to 29 | 511 | 7.82% |
| 30 to 34 | 450 | 6.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 464 | 7.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 414 | 6.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 373 | 5.71% |
| 50 to 54 | 291 | 4.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 208 | 3.18% |
| 60 to 64 | 152 | 2.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 113 | 1.73% |
| 70 to 74 | 69 | 1.06% |
| 75 to 79 | 65 | 0.99% |
| 80 and over | 45 | 0.69% |
| Total | 6,537 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Virginia Griño grew from 3,094 in 1990 to 7,649 in 2020, an increase of 4,555 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.36%, or an increase of 1,112 people, from the previous population of 6,537 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,094 | – | |
| 3,280 | 1.10% | |
| 4,596 | 7.50% | |
| 6,093 | 3.97% | |
| 6,183 | 0.54% | |
| 6,537 | 1.07% | |
| 7,649 | 3.36% |
Location
Virginia Griño is situated at approximately 6.7223, 124.6650, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 40.8 meters or 133.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Virginia Griño shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Gansing (Bilumen), Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat
- Tumiao (Tinaga), Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat
- New Lagao, Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat
- San Rafael, Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat
- San Antonio, Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat
- Tambak, Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat
- Buenaflor, Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat
- Lower Katungal, Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.