Tan‑awan, Municipality of Oslob, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityOslob
Postal code6025
Population (2020)1,512
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates9.4622, 123.3785 (9° 28' North, 123° 23' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.2 meters (33.5 feet)

Tan‑awan is a barangay in the municipality of Oslob, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,512. This represented 5.17% of the total population of Oslob.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tan-awan in the 2015 Census was 1,429 broken down into 318 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Tan-awan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9692044.75
8991844.89
8692044.26
9482443.89
1,1692624.46
1,4293184.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tan-awan is 15 to 19, with 142 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Tan-awan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1332.31%
1 to 41278.89%
5 to 91258.75%
10 to 141339.31%
15 to 191429.94%
20 to 241117.77%
25 to 291087.56%
30 to 34976.79%
35 to 391037.21%
40 to 441007.00%
45 to 49654.55%
50 to 54634.41%
55 to 59533.71%
60 to 64533.71%
65 to 69453.15%
70 to 74281.96%
75 to 79231.61%
80 and over201.40%
Total1,429100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.7
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.66
  • Median Age: 27.01

Historical population

The population of Tan-awan grew from 969 in 1990 to 1,512 in 2020, an increase of 543 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.20%, or an increase of 83 people, from the previous population of 1,429 in 2015.

Population of Tan-awan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
969
899-1.39%
869-0.73%
9481.21%
1,1697.93%
1,4293.90%
1,5121.20%

Location

Tan‑awan is situated at approximately 9.4622, 123.3785, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.2 meters or 33.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tan‑awan 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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