Tupas, Municipality of Manjuyod, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionNegros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VII]
ProvinceNegros Oriental
MunicipalityManjuyod
Postal code8208
Population (2020)1,723
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.6805, 123.1447 (9° 41' North, 123° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.5 meters (47.6 feet)

Tupas is a barangay in the municipality of Manjuyod, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,723. This represented 3.85% of the total population of Manjuyod.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tupas in the 2015 Census was 1,662 broken down into 387 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Tupas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1092055.41
1,2662435.21
1,3792834.87
1,5333394.52
1,6113554.54
1,6623874.29

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tupas is 10 to 14, with 162 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 26 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Tupas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1271.62%
1 to 41116.67%
5 to 91388.30%
10 to 141629.74%
15 to 191428.54%
20 to 241609.62%
25 to 291156.92%
30 to 341016.07%
35 to 391166.98%
40 to 44865.17%
45 to 49985.89%
50 to 541207.22%
55 to 59714.27%
60 to 64663.97%
65 to 69472.83%
70 to 74261.56%
75 to 79352.10%
80 and over422.53%
Total1,663100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 40.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.95
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.69
  • Median Age: 28.98

Historical population

The population of Tupas grew from 1,109 in 1990 to 1,723 in 2020, an increase of 614 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.75%, or an increase of 60 people, from the previous population of 1,663 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Tupas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
1,109
1,2662.51%
1,3791.85%
1,5331.47%
1,6111.82%
1,6630.61%
1,7230.75%

Location

Tupas is situated at approximately 9.6805, 123.1447, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.5 meters or 47.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tupas shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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