Tagda, Municipality of Hinigaran, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Hinigaran |
| Postal code | 6106 |
| Population (2020) | 7,983 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.2616, 122.8474 (10° 16' North, 122° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.2 meters (13.8 feet) |
Tagda is a barangay in the municipality of Hinigaran, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,983. This represented 8.98% of the total population of Hinigaran.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tagda in the 2015 Census was 7,244 broken down into 1,719 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,385 | 981 | 5.49 | |
| 5,848 | 1,096 | 5.34 | |
| 6,465 | 1,265 | 5.11 | |
| 7,149 | 1,316 | 5.43 | |
| 7,025 | 1,489 | 4.72 | |
| 7,244 | 1,719 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tagda is 5 to 9, with 764 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 53 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 137 | 1.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 686 | 9.47% |
| 5 to 9 | 764 | 10.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 707 | 9.76% |
| 15 to 19 | 667 | 9.21% |
| 20 to 24 | 666 | 9.19% |
| 25 to 29 | 610 | 8.42% |
| 30 to 34 | 470 | 6.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 445 | 6.14% |
| 40 to 44 | 393 | 5.43% |
| 45 to 49 | 424 | 5.85% |
| 50 to 54 | 410 | 5.66% |
| 55 to 59 | 325 | 4.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 207 | 2.86% |
| 65 to 69 | 138 | 1.91% |
| 70 to 74 | 88 | 1.21% |
| 75 to 79 | 54 | 0.75% |
| 80 and over | 53 | 0.73% |
| Total | 7,244 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tagda grew from 5,385 in 1990 to 7,983 in 2020, an increase of 2,598 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.07%, or an increase of 739 people, from the previous population of 7,244 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5,385 | – | |
| 5,848 | 1.56% | |
| 6,465 | 2.17% | |
| 7,149 | 1.40% | |
| 7,025 | -0.63% | |
| 7,244 | 0.59% | |
| 7,983 | 2.07% |
Location
Tagda is situated at approximately 10.2616, 122.8474, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.2 meters or 13.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tagda 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.