Timbanga, Municipality of Bacong, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VII] |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Bacong |
| Postal code | 6216 |
| Population (2020) | 1,291 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.2372, 123.2404 (9° 14' North, 123° 14' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 305.6 meters (1,002.6 feet) |
Timbanga is a barangay in the municipality of Bacong, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,291. This represented 3.13% of the total population of Bacong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Timbanga in the 2015 Census was 1,161 broken down into 254 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 703 | 143 | 4.92 | |
| 796 | 172 | 4.63 | |
| 951 | 179 | 5.31 | |
| 1,013 | 218 | 4.65 | |
| 1,035 | 241 | 4.29 | |
| 1,161 | 254 | 4.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Timbanga is 20 to 24, with 132 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.46% |
| 1 to 4 | 86 | 7.41% |
| 5 to 9 | 125 | 10.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 119 | 10.25% |
| 15 to 19 | 126 | 10.85% |
| 20 to 24 | 132 | 11.37% |
| 25 to 29 | 84 | 7.24% |
| 30 to 34 | 57 | 4.91% |
| 35 to 39 | 68 | 5.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 81 | 6.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 4.39% |
| 50 to 54 | 46 | 3.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 58 | 5.00% |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 3.19% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 2.33% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 1.55% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.38% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.12% |
| Total | 1,161 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Timbanga grew from 703 in 1990 to 1,291 in 2020, an increase of 588 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.26%, or an increase of 130 people, from the previous population of 1,161 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 703 | – | |
| 796 | 2.35% | |
| 951 | 3.89% | |
| 1,013 | 0.87% | |
| 1,035 | 0.79% | |
| 1,161 | 2.21% | |
| 1,291 | 2.26% |
Location
Timbanga is situated at approximately 9.2372, 123.2404, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 305.6 meters or 1,002.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Timbanga 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.