Tubigan, Municipality of Compostela, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityCompostela
Postal code6003
Population (2020)698
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates10.4702, 123.9933 (10° 28' North, 123° 60' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level112.5 meters (369.1 feet)

Tubigan is a barangay in the municipality of Compostela, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 698. This represented 1.25% of the total population of Compostela.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tubigan in the 2015 Census was 546 broken down into 119 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Tubigan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
426825.20
352724.89
374764.92
5151054.90
5411204.51
5461194.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tubigan is 1 to 4, with 71 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Tubigan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.75%
1 to 47113.00%
5 to 95810.62%
10 to 14539.71%
15 to 19509.16%
20 to 246111.17%
25 to 29478.61%
30 to 34437.88%
35 to 39285.13%
40 to 44234.21%
45 to 49254.58%
50 to 54213.85%
55 to 59132.38%
60 to 64173.11%
65 to 6950.92%
70 to 7450.92%
75 to 7940.73%
80 and over71.28%
Total546100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.4
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.46
  • Median Age: 22.13

Historical population

The population of Tubigan grew from 426 in 1990 to 698 in 2020, an increase of 272 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.31%, or an increase of 152 people, from the previous population of 546 in 2015.

Population of Tubigan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
426
352-3.51%
3741.31%
5154.51%
5411.81%
5460.18%
6985.31%

Location

Tubigan is situated at approximately 10.4702, 123.9933, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 112.5 meters or 369.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tubigan 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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