Tapal, Municipality of Ubay, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityUbay
Postal code6315
Population (2020)1,631
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates10.0577, 124.5163 (10° 3' North, 124° 31' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level23.1 meters (75.8 feet)

Tapal is a barangay in the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,631. This represented 1.99% of the total population of Ubay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tapal in the 2015 Census was 1,516 broken down into 382 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.

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Number of households in Tapal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0892254.84
1,1352544.47
1,1362554.45
1,2122704.49
1,3712894.74
1,5163823.97

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tapal is 10 to 14, with 188 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Tapal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1332.18%
1 to 41389.10%
5 to 918612.27%
10 to 1418812.40%
15 to 191288.44%
20 to 24956.27%
25 to 29986.46%
30 to 341006.60%
35 to 39875.74%
40 to 44754.95%
45 to 49724.75%
50 to 54775.08%
55 to 59674.42%
60 to 64483.17%
65 to 69372.44%
70 to 74332.18%
75 to 79191.25%
80 and over352.31%
Total1,516100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.34
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.64
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.98
  • Median Age: 24.47

Historical population

The population of Tapal grew from 1,089 in 1990 to 1,631 in 2020, an increase of 542 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.55%, or an increase of 115 people, from the previous population of 1,516 in 2015.

Population of Tapal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,089
1,1350.78%
1,1360.02%
1,2120.90%
1,3714.59%
1,5161.93%
1,6311.55%

Location

Tapal is situated at approximately 10.0577, 124.5163, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.1 meters or 75.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tapal 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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