Tambongon, Municipality of San Remigio, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalitySan Remigio
Postal code6011
Population (2020)3,346
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates11.0109, 123.9281 (11° 1' North, 123° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.7 meters (41.7 feet)

Tambongon is a barangay in the municipality of San Remigio, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,346. This represented 5.09% of the total population of San Remigio.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tambongon in the 2015 Census was 3,100 broken down into 788 households or an average of 3.93 members per household.

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Number of households in Tambongon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9954144.82
2,1754764.57
2,3785574.27
2,6366224.24
2,7276014.54
3,1007883.93

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tambongon is 5 to 9, with 339 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 39 individuals.

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Population of Tambongon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1632.03%
1 to 42648.52%
5 to 933910.94%
10 to 142949.48%
15 to 192528.13%
20 to 243059.84%
25 to 292578.29%
30 to 342267.29%
35 to 391815.84%
40 to 441695.45%
45 to 491815.84%
50 to 541454.68%
55 to 591404.52%
60 to 64902.90%
65 to 69742.39%
70 to 74391.26%
75 to 79391.26%
80 and over421.35%
Total3,100100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.33
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.97
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.3
  • Median Age: 25.64

Historical population

The population of Tambongon grew from 1,995 in 1990 to 3,346 in 2020, an increase of 1,351 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.62%, or an increase of 246 people, from the previous population of 3,100 in 2015.

Population of Tambongon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,995
2,1751.63%
2,3781.93%
2,6361.43%
2,7271.24%
3,1002.47%
3,3461.62%

Location

Tambongon is situated at approximately 11.0109, 123.9281, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.7 meters or 41.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tambongon 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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