Tigbawan, Municipality of Tabuelan, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityTabuelan
Postal code6044
Population (2020)2,237
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates10.8731, 123.8927 (10° 52' North, 123° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level87.9 meters (288.4 feet)

Tigbawan is a barangay in the municipality of Tabuelan, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,237. This represented 7.74% of the total population of Tabuelan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tigbawan in the 2015 Census was 2,073 broken down into 501 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.

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Number of households in Tigbawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2502445.12
1,1512634.38
1,5063284.59
1,7803994.46
1,7674244.17
2,0735014.14

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tigbawan is 5 to 9, with 231 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 28 individuals.

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Population of Tigbawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1452.17%
1 to 41778.54%
5 to 923111.14%
10 to 1420910.08%
15 to 191909.17%
20 to 241868.97%
25 to 291617.77%
30 to 341426.85%
35 to 391316.32%
40 to 441045.02%
45 to 49964.63%
50 to 54984.73%
55 to 59834.00%
60 to 64673.23%
65 to 69411.98%
70 to 74391.88%
75 to 79281.35%
80 and over452.17%
Total2,073100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.62
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.78
  • Median Age: 24.96

Historical population

The population of Tigbawan grew from 1,250 in 1990 to 2,237 in 2020, an increase of 987 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 164 people, from the previous population of 2,073 in 2015.

Population of Tigbawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,250
1,151-1.53%
1,5065.93%
1,7802.33%
1,767-0.27%
2,0733.09%
2,2371.62%

Location

Tigbawan is situated at approximately 10.8731, 123.8927, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 87.9 meters or 288.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tigbawan 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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