Apalan, Municipality of Tuburan, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Tuburan |
| Postal code | 6043 |
| Population (2020) | 2,024 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.7513, 123.8343 (10° 45' North, 123° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.5 meters (41.0 feet) |
Apalan is a barangay in the municipality of Tuburan, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,024. This represented 2.97% of the total population of Tuburan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Apalan in the 2015 Census was 1,665 broken down into 355 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 825 | 163 | 5.06 | |
| 897 | 193 | 4.65 | |
| 1,148 | 240 | 4.78 | |
| 1,313 | 308 | 4.26 | |
| 1,387 | 307 | 4.52 | |
| 1,665 | 355 | 4.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Apalan is 5 to 9, with 193 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 20 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 38 | 2.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 184 | 11.05% |
| 5 to 9 | 193 | 11.59% |
| 10 to 14 | 184 | 11.05% |
| 15 to 19 | 178 | 10.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 154 | 9.25% |
| 25 to 29 | 121 | 7.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 107 | 6.43% |
| 35 to 39 | 95 | 5.71% |
| 40 to 44 | 86 | 5.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 81 | 4.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 68 | 4.08% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 2.82% |
| 60 to 64 | 39 | 2.34% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 1.62% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 1.38% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 1.20% |
| Total | 1,665 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Apalan grew from 825 in 1990 to 2,024 in 2020, an increase of 1,199 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.20%, or an increase of 359 people, from the previous population of 1,665 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 825 | – | |
| 897 | 1.58% | |
| 1,148 | 5.43% | |
| 1,313 | 1.87% | |
| 1,387 | 2.02% | |
| 1,665 | 3.54% | |
| 2,024 | 4.20% |
Location
Apalan is situated at approximately 10.7513, 123.8343, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.5 meters or 41.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Apalan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.