Tamiao, Municipality of Compostela, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Compostela |
| Postal code | 6003 |
| Population (2020) | 1,476 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.4379, 123.9946 (10° 26' North, 123° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.1 meters (39.7 feet) |
Tamiao is a barangay in the municipality of Compostela, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,476. This represented 2.64% of the total population of Compostela.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tamiao in the 2015 Census was 1,533 broken down into 371 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 628 | 119 | 5.28 | |
| 522 | 106 | 4.92 | |
| 851 | 172 | 4.95 | |
| 990 | 208 | 4.76 | |
| 1,225 | 252 | 4.86 | |
| 1,533 | 371 | 4.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tamiao is 5 to 9, with 204 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 33 | 2.15% |
| 1 to 4 | 124 | 8.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 204 | 13.31% |
| 10 to 14 | 181 | 11.81% |
| 15 to 19 | 143 | 9.33% |
| 20 to 24 | 153 | 9.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 96 | 6.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 119 | 7.76% |
| 35 to 39 | 114 | 7.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 108 | 7.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 79 | 5.15% |
| 50 to 54 | 42 | 2.74% |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 2.48% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 3.13% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 1.57% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 0.65% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.78% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.33% |
| Total | 1,533 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tamiao grew from 628 in 1990 to 1,476 in 2020, an increase of 848 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.79%, or a decrease of 57 people, from the previous population of 1,533 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 628 | – | |
| 522 | -3.40% | |
| 851 | 11.05% | |
| 990 | 2.11% | |
| 1,225 | 8.06% | |
| 1,533 | 4.36% | |
| 1,476 | -0.79% |
Location
Tamiao is situated at approximately 10.4379, 123.9946, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.1 meters or 39.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tamiao 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.