Tubigon, Municipality of Sibulan, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
MunicipalitySibulan
Postal code6201
Population (2020)1,033
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.3338, 123.2072 (9° 20' North, 123° 12' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level772.0 meters (2,532.8 feet)

Tubigon is a barangay in the municipality of Sibulan, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,033. This represented 1.61% of the total population of Sibulan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tubigon in the 2015 Census was 1,069 broken down into 248 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Tubigon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7511475.11
7211494.84
7711584.88
8881894.70
9992214.52
1,0692484.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tubigon is 5 to 9, with 145 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Tubigon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1191.77%
1 to 4878.10%
5 to 914513.50%
10 to 1412111.27%
15 to 1912411.55%
20 to 24827.64%
25 to 29686.33%
30 to 34746.89%
35 to 39756.98%
40 to 44534.93%
45 to 49373.45%
50 to 54444.10%
55 to 59534.93%
60 to 64312.89%
65 to 69171.58%
70 to 74242.23%
75 to 79121.12%
80 and over80.74%
Total1,074100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.52
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.55
  • Median Age: 22.50

Historical population

The population of Tubigon grew from 751 in 1990 to 1,033 in 2020, an increase of 282 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.82%, or a decrease of 41 people, from the previous population of 1,074 in 2015.

Population of Tubigon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
751
721-0.76%
7711.45%
8881.97%
9994.38%
1,0741.39%
1,033-0.82%

Location

Tubigon is situated at approximately 9.3338, 123.2072, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 772.0 meters or 2,532.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tubigon 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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