Taro, Municipality of Tigbauan, Province of Iloilo
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Iloilo |
Municipality | Tigbauan |
Postal code | 5021 |
Population (2020) | 470 |
Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
Coordinates | 10.7496, 122.3508 (10° 45' North, 122° 21' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 60.9 meters (199.8 feet) |
Taro is a barangay in the municipality of Tigbauan, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 470. This represented 0.72% of the total population of Tigbauan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Taro in the 2015 Census was 460 broken down into 94 households or an average of 4.89 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
371 | 62 | 5.98 | |
396 | 66 | 6.00 | |
335 | 64 | 5.23 | |
334 | 71 | 4.70 | |
443 | 79 | 5.61 | |
460 | 94 | 4.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taro is 20 to 24, with 56 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 7 | 1.52% |
1 to 4 | 34 | 7.39% |
5 to 9 | 40 | 8.70% |
10 to 14 | 38 | 8.26% |
15 to 19 | 35 | 7.61% |
20 to 24 | 56 | 12.17% |
25 to 29 | 45 | 9.78% |
30 to 34 | 26 | 5.65% |
35 to 39 | 23 | 5.00% |
40 to 44 | 33 | 7.17% |
45 to 49 | 27 | 5.87% |
50 to 54 | 28 | 6.09% |
55 to 59 | 20 | 4.35% |
60 to 64 | 13 | 2.83% |
65 to 69 | 9 | 1.96% |
70 to 74 | 9 | 1.96% |
75 to 79 | 7 | 1.52% |
80 and over | 10 | 2.17% |
Total | 460 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Taro grew from 371 in 1990 to 470 in 2020, an increase of 99 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.45%, or an increase of 10 people, from the previous population of 460 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
371 | – | |
396 | 1.23% | |
335 | -3.52% | |
334 | -0.04% | |
443 | 10.83% | |
460 | 0.72% | |
470 | 0.45% |
Location
Taro is situated at approximately 10.7496, 122.3508, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 60.9 meters or 199.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Taro 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.