Tangbo, Municipality of Samboan, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalitySamboan
Postal code6027
Population (2020)1,121
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates9.5066, 123.3005 (9° 30' North, 123° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.8 meters (38.7 feet)

Tangbo is a barangay in the municipality of Samboan, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,121. This represented 5.50% of the total population of Samboan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tangbo in the 2015 Census was 1,262 broken down into 282 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.

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Number of households in Tangbo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9281924.83
9321884.96
9482164.39
9152303.98
1,0803043.55
1,2622824.48

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tangbo is 10 to 14, with 120 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 21 individuals.

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Population of Tangbo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1211.66%
1 to 4937.37%
5 to 91108.72%
10 to 141209.51%
15 to 191018.00%
20 to 24997.84%
25 to 291068.40%
30 to 34967.61%
35 to 39987.77%
40 to 44594.68%
45 to 49614.83%
50 to 54564.44%
55 to 59564.44%
60 to 64524.12%
65 to 69393.09%
70 to 74322.54%
75 to 79322.54%
80 and over312.46%
Total1,262100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 17.09
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.97
  • Median Age: 29.10

Historical population

The population of Tangbo grew from 928 in 1990 to 1,121 in 2020, an increase of 193 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.46%, or a decrease of 141 people, from the previous population of 1,262 in 2015.

Population of Tangbo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
928
9320.08%
9480.37%
915-0.49%
1,0806.22%
1,2623.01%
1,121-2.46%

Location

Tangbo is situated at approximately 9.5066, 123.3005, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.8 meters or 38.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tangbo 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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