Tala‑on, Municipality of La Libertad, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | La Libertad |
| Postal code | 6213 |
| Population (2020) | 907 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.1100, 123.0858 (10° 7' North, 123° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 858.9 meters (2,817.9 feet) |
Tala‑on is a barangay in the municipality of La Libertad, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 907. This represented 2.21% of the total population of La Libertad.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tala-on in the 2015 Census was 831 broken down into 197 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | 33 | 5.33 | |
| 491 | 89 | 5.52 | |
| 559 | 105 | 5.32 | |
| 748 | 151 | 4.95 | |
| 806 | 164 | 4.91 | |
| 831 | 197 | 4.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tala-on is 10 to 14, with 118 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 3.01% |
| 1 to 4 | 115 | 13.84% |
| 5 to 9 | 106 | 12.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 118 | 14.20% |
| 15 to 19 | 58 | 6.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 72 | 8.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 63 | 7.58% |
| 30 to 34 | 50 | 6.02% |
| 35 to 39 | 43 | 5.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 5.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 34 | 4.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 4.21% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 2.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 2.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 0.72% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.60% |
| Total | 831 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tala-on grew from 176 in 1990 to 907 in 2020, an increase of 731 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.86%, or an increase of 76 people, from the previous population of 831 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 176 | – | |
| 491 | 21.19% | |
| 559 | 2.82% | |
| 748 | 4.10% | |
| 806 | 2.76% | |
| 831 | 0.58% | |
| 907 | 1.86% |
Location
Tala‑on is situated at approximately 10.1100, 123.0858, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 858.9 meters or 2,817.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tala‑on 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.