Tentay, Municipality of Sara, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalitySara
Postal code5014
Population (2020)1,088
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.2217, 122.9901 (11° 13' North, 122° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level39.1 meters (128.3 feet)

Tentay is a barangay in the municipality of Sara, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,088. This represented 1.99% of the total population of Sara.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tentay in the 2015 Census was 949 broken down into 270 households or an average of 3.51 members per household.

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Number of households in Tentay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8021595.04
8021654.86
9381865.04
8561884.55
8672193.96
9492703.51

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tentay is 5 to 9, with 105 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Tentay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1272.85%
1 to 4848.85%
5 to 910511.06%
10 to 14848.85%
15 to 19818.54%
20 to 24737.69%
25 to 29707.38%
30 to 34626.53%
35 to 39687.17%
40 to 44565.90%
45 to 49586.11%
50 to 54384.00%
55 to 59555.80%
60 to 64303.16%
65 to 69212.21%
70 to 74171.79%
75 to 79141.48%
80 and over60.63%
Total949100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.76
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.57
  • Median Age: 26.46

Historical population

The population of Tentay grew from 802 in 1990 to 1,088 in 2020, an increase of 286 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.92%, or an increase of 139 people, from the previous population of 949 in 2015.

Population of Tentay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
802
8020.00%
9383.42%
856-1.25%
8670.47%
9491.74%
1,0882.92%

Location

Tentay is situated at approximately 11.2217, 122.9901, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.1 meters or 128.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tentay 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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