Suquib, Municipality of Tayasan, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
MunicipalityTayasan
Postal code6211
Population (2020)688
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.9132, 123.1301 (9° 55' North, 123° 8' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level208.9 meters (685.4 feet)

Suquib is a barangay in the municipality of Tayasan, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 688. This represented 1.80% of the total population of Tayasan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Suquib in the 2015 Census was 757 broken down into 196 households or an average of 3.86 members per household.

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Number of households in Suquib (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7091604.43
7671714.49
6111324.63
7741564.96
7281824.00
7571963.86

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Suquib is 10 to 14, with 79 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Suquib by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1141.85%
1 to 4709.25%
5 to 97810.30%
10 to 147910.44%
15 to 19709.25%
20 to 24719.38%
25 to 29597.79%
30 to 34526.87%
35 to 39344.49%
40 to 44415.42%
45 to 49253.30%
50 to 54445.81%
55 to 59334.36%
60 to 64273.57%
65 to 69192.51%
70 to 74202.64%
75 to 79131.72%
80 and over81.06%
Total757100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.85
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.01
  • Median Age: 24.75

Historical population

The population of Suquib fell from 709 in 1990 to 688 in 2020, a decrease of 21 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.99%, or a decrease of 69 people, from the previous population of 757 in 2015.

Population of Suquib (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
709
7671.48%
611-4.76%
7743.32%
728-2.21%
7570.75%
688-1.99%

Location

Suquib is situated at approximately 9.9132, 123.1301, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 208.9 meters or 685.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Suquib 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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