Tambongan, Municipality of Candijay, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Candijay |
| Postal code | 6312 |
| Population (2020) | 1,792 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.8272, 124.4372 (9° 50' North, 124° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 175.1 meters (574.5 feet) |
Tambongan is a barangay in the municipality of Candijay, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,792. This represented 5.95% of the total population of Candijay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tambongan in the 2015 Census was 1,542 broken down into 359 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,322 | 226 | 5.85 | |
| 1,271 | 260 | 4.89 | |
| 1,572 | 287 | 5.48 | |
| 1,569 | 322 | 4.87 | |
| 1,587 | 363 | 4.37 | |
| 1,542 | 359 | 4.30 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tambongan is 10 to 14, with 183 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 22 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 26 | 1.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 115 | 7.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 176 | 11.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 183 | 11.87% |
| 15 to 19 | 133 | 8.63% |
| 20 to 24 | 86 | 5.58% |
| 25 to 29 | 97 | 6.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 91 | 5.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 102 | 6.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 93 | 6.03% |
| 45 to 49 | 86 | 5.58% |
| 50 to 54 | 83 | 5.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 83 | 5.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 64 | 4.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 49 | 3.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 2.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 1.43% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 1.43% |
| Total | 1,542 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tambongan grew from 1,322 in 1990 to 1,792 in 2020, an increase of 470 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.21%, or an increase of 250 people, from the previous population of 1,542 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,322 | – | |
| 1,271 | -0.73% | |
| 1,572 | 4.66% | |
| 1,569 | -0.03% | |
| 1,587 | 0.42% | |
| 1,542 | -0.55% | |
| 1,792 | 3.21% |
Location
Tambongan is situated at approximately 9.8272, 124.4372, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 175.1 meters or 574.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tambongan 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.