Tolarucan, Municipality of Janiuay, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityJaniuay
Postal code5034
Population (2020)1,423
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.9325, 122.5452 (10° 56' North, 122° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level46.4 meters (152.2 feet)

Tolarucan is a barangay in the municipality of Janiuay, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,423. This represented 2.13% of the total population of Janiuay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tolarucan in the 2015 Census was 1,420 broken down into 312 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.

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Number of households in Tolarucan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1822055.77
1,2492275.50
1,2772405.32
1,2932634.92
1,3562844.77
1,4203124.55

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tolarucan is 10 to 14, with 140 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 80 and over, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Tolarucan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1302.11%
1 to 41077.54%
5 to 91399.79%
10 to 141409.86%
15 to 191309.15%
20 to 241097.68%
25 to 291168.17%
30 to 341117.82%
35 to 39735.14%
40 to 44986.90%
45 to 49715.00%
50 to 54715.00%
55 to 59594.15%
60 to 64443.10%
65 to 69261.83%
70 to 74302.11%
75 to 79402.82%
80 and over261.83%
Total1,420100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.83
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61
  • Median Age: 27.37

Historical population

The population of Tolarucan grew from 1,182 in 1990 to 1,423 in 2020, an increase of 241 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.04%, or an increase of 3 people, from the previous population of 1,420 in 2015.

Population of Tolarucan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,182
1,2491.04%
1,2770.48%
1,2930.17%
1,3561.75%
1,4200.88%
1,4230.04%

Location

Tolarucan is situated at approximately 10.9325, 122.5452, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.4 meters or 152.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tolarucan 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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