Taculing, Municipality of Larena, Province of Siquijor
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Siquijor |
| Municipality | Larena |
| Postal code | 6226 |
| Population (2020) | 391 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Siquijor |
| Coordinates | 9.2728, 123.5984 (9° 16' North, 123° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.4 meters (30.8 feet) |
Taculing is a barangay in the municipality of Larena, in the province of Siquijor. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 391. This represented 2.71% of the total population of Larena.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Taculing in the 2015 Census was 372 broken down into 98 households or an average of 3.80 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 348 | 71 | 4.90 | |
| 289 | 68 | 4.25 | |
| 409 | 88 | 4.65 | |
| 450 | 105 | 4.29 | |
| 425 | 105 | 4.05 | |
| 372 | 98 | 3.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taculing is 15 to 19, with 45 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.81% |
| 1 to 4 | 30 | 8.06% |
| 5 to 9 | 22 | 5.91% |
| 10 to 14 | 26 | 6.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 12.10% |
| 20 to 24 | 25 | 6.72% |
| 25 to 29 | 23 | 6.18% |
| 30 to 34 | 28 | 7.53% |
| 35 to 39 | 26 | 6.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 25 | 6.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 20 | 5.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 22 | 5.91% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 4.03% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 5.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 3.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 3.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 2.42% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.34% |
| Total | 372 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Taculing grew from 348 in 1990 to 391 in 2020, an increase of 43 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.05%, or an increase of 19 people, from the previous population of 372 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 348 | – | |
| 289 | -3.42% | |
| 409 | 7.73% | |
| 450 | 1.33% | |
| 425 | -2.06% | |
| 372 | -2.50% | |
| 391 | 1.05% |
Location
Taculing is situated at approximately 9.2728, 123.5984, in the island of Siquijor. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.4 meters or 30.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Taculing 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.