Tambad, Municipality of Cauayan, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
MunicipalityCauayan
Postal code6112
Population (2020)1,083
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.9079, 122.5889 (9° 54' North, 122° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level204.3 meters (670.3 feet)

Tambad is a barangay in the municipality of Cauayan, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,083. This represented 1.00% of the total population of Cauayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tambad in the 2015 Census was 996 broken down into 220 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Tambad (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0842015.39
1,0051765.71
9041545.87
1,0312025.10
1,0021905.27
9962204.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tambad is 5 to 9, with 144 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Tambad by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1141.41%
1 to 411011.04%
5 to 914414.46%
10 to 1411611.65%
15 to 1914014.06%
20 to 24949.44%
25 to 29585.82%
30 to 34464.62%
35 to 39585.82%
40 to 44454.52%
45 to 49444.42%
50 to 54404.02%
55 to 59262.61%
60 to 64252.51%
65 to 69141.41%
70 to 74111.10%
75 to 7970.70%
80 and over40.40%
Total996100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.67
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.25
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.92
  • Median Age: 19.07

Historical population

The population of Tambad fell from 1,084 in 1990 to 1,083 in 2020, a decrease of 1 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.78%, or an increase of 87 people, from the previous population of 996 in 2015.

Population of Tambad (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,084
1,005-1.41%
904-2.25%
1,0311.83%
1,002-1.03%
996-0.11%
1,0831.78%

Location

Tambad is situated at approximately 9.9079, 122.5889, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 204.3 meters or 670.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tambad 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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