Tambojangin, Municipality of Amlan, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Amlan |
| Postal code | 6203 |
| Population (2020) | 2,278 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.4512, 123.2136 (9° 27' North, 123° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 28.7 meters (94.2 feet) |
Tambojangin is a barangay in the municipality of Amlan, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,278. This represented 8.93% of the total population of Amlan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tambojangin in the 2015 Census was 2,317 broken down into 545 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,538 | 288 | 5.34 | |
| 1,516 | 303 | 5.00 | |
| 1,856 | 381 | 4.87 | |
| 2,159 | 462 | 4.67 | |
| 2,257 | 496 | 4.55 | |
| 2,317 | 545 | 4.25 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tambojangin is 10 to 14, with 237 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 33 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 1.73% |
| 1 to 4 | 176 | 7.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 222 | 9.58% |
| 10 to 14 | 237 | 10.23% |
| 15 to 19 | 236 | 10.19% |
| 20 to 24 | 175 | 7.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 165 | 7.12% |
| 30 to 34 | 170 | 7.34% |
| 35 to 39 | 167 | 7.21% |
| 40 to 44 | 141 | 6.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 117 | 5.05% |
| 50 to 54 | 133 | 5.74% |
| 55 to 59 | 110 | 4.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 69 | 2.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 58 | 2.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 34 | 1.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 34 | 1.47% |
| 80 and over | 33 | 1.42% |
| Total | 2,317 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tambojangin grew from 1,538 in 1990 to 2,278 in 2020, an increase of 740 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.36%, or a decrease of 39 people, from the previous population of 2,317 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,538 | – | |
| 1,516 | -0.27% | |
| 1,856 | 4.43% | |
| 2,159 | 2.11% | |
| 2,257 | 1.63% | |
| 2,317 | 0.50% | |
| 2,278 | -0.36% |
Location
Tambojangin is situated at approximately 9.4512, 123.2136, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.7 meters or 94.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tambojangin 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.