Tag‑amakan, Municipality of Asturias, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Asturias |
| Postal code | 6042 |
| Population (2020) | 945 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.5366, 123.8139 (10° 32' North, 123° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 56.7 meters (186.0 feet) |
Tag‑amakan is a barangay in the municipality of Asturias, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 945. This represented 1.71% of the total population of Asturias.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tag-amakan in the 2015 Census was 891 broken down into 205 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 784 | 170 | 4.61 | |
| 764 | 170 | 4.49 | |
| 773 | 153 | 5.05 | |
| 699 | 164 | 4.26 | |
| 763 | 181 | 4.22 | |
| 891 | 205 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tag-amakan is 20 to 24, with 103 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 1.57% |
| 1 to 4 | 78 | 8.75% |
| 5 to 9 | 85 | 9.54% |
| 10 to 14 | 94 | 10.55% |
| 15 to 19 | 93 | 10.44% |
| 20 to 24 | 103 | 11.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 87 | 9.76% |
| 30 to 34 | 43 | 4.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 41 | 4.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 32 | 3.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 4.94% |
| 50 to 54 | 55 | 6.17% |
| 55 to 59 | 40 | 4.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 1.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 2.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 1.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.46% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.12% |
| Total | 891 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tag-amakan grew from 784 in 1990 to 945 in 2020, an increase of 161 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.25%, or an increase of 54 people, from the previous population of 891 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 784 | – | |
| 764 | -0.48% | |
| 773 | 0.25% | |
| 699 | -1.38% | |
| 763 | 3.24% | |
| 891 | 3.00% | |
| 945 | 1.25% |
Location
Tag‑amakan is situated at approximately 10.5366, 123.8139, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 56.7 meters or 186.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tag‑amakan 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.