Talungon, City of Bais, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| City | Bais |
| Postal code | 6206 |
| Population (2020) | 3,714 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.6017, 123.1193 (9° 36' North, 123° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.7 meters (15.4 feet) |
Talungon is a barangay in the city of Bais, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,714. This represented 4.40% of the total population of Bais.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Talungon in the 2015 Census was 2,917 broken down into 682 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,102 | 191 | 5.77 | |
| 1,256 | 227 | 5.53 | |
| 1,396 | 260 | 5.37 | |
| 1,914 | 400 | 4.79 | |
| 2,079 | 419 | 4.96 | |
| 2,917 | 682 | 4.28 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Talungon is 15 to 19, with 320 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 29 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 42 | 1.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 194 | 6.63% |
| 5 to 9 | 264 | 9.02% |
| 10 to 14 | 310 | 10.59% |
| 15 to 19 | 320 | 10.93% |
| 20 to 24 | 266 | 9.09% |
| 25 to 29 | 186 | 6.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 191 | 6.53% |
| 35 to 39 | 201 | 6.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 184 | 6.29% |
| 45 to 49 | 158 | 5.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 152 | 5.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 127 | 4.34% |
| 60 to 64 | 124 | 4.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 84 | 2.87% |
| 70 to 74 | 54 | 1.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 41 | 1.40% |
| 80 and over | 29 | 0.99% |
| Total | 2,927 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Talungon grew from 1,102 in 1990 to 3,714 in 2020, an increase of 2,612 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.14%, or an increase of 787 people, from the previous population of 2,927 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,102 | – | |
| 1,256 | 2.48% | |
| 1,396 | 2.29% | |
| 1,914 | 4.45% | |
| 2,083 | 3.13% | |
| 2,927 | 6.69% | |
| 3,714 | 5.14% |
Location
Talungon is situated at approximately 9.6017, 123.1193, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.7 meters or 15.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Talungon 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.