Tunga Poblacion, Municipality of Dagami, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityDagami
Postal code6515
Population (2020)282
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0642, 124.9023 (11° 4' North, 124° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.3 meters (86.3 feet)

Tunga Poblacion, formerly Dist. 4, is a barangay in the municipality of Dagami, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 282. This represented 0.78% of the total population of Dagami.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tunga Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 271 broken down into 66 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Tunga Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
305535.75
316545.85
307535.79
272535.13
274545.07
271664.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tunga Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 34 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Tunga Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 120.74%
1 to 4176.27%
5 to 93211.81%
10 to 14207.38%
15 to 193412.55%
20 to 24207.38%
25 to 29238.49%
30 to 34238.49%
35 to 39134.80%
40 to 4493.32%
45 to 49165.90%
50 to 54114.06%
55 to 59134.80%
60 to 64145.17%
65 to 69103.69%
70 to 7441.48%
75 to 7962.21%
80 and over41.48%
Total271100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 40.34
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.64
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.98
  • Median Age: 27.28

Historical population

The population of Tunga Poblacion fell from 305 in 1990 to 282 in 2020, a decrease of 23 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.84%, or an increase of 11 people, from the previous population of 271 in 2015.

Population of Tunga Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
305
3160.67%
307-0.62%
272-1.66%
2740.27%
271-0.21%
2820.84%

Location

Tunga Poblacion is situated at approximately 11.0642, 124.9023, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.3 meters or 86.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tunga Poblacion 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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