Tigbao, Municipality of Dulag, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityDulag
Postal code6505
Population (2020)1,360
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.9880, 125.0008 (10° 59' North, 125° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.7 meters (51.5 feet)

Tigbao is a barangay in the municipality of Dulag, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,360. This represented 2.78% of the total population of Dulag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tigbao in the 2015 Census was 1,267 broken down into 310 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.

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Number of households in Tigbao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8191694.85
8671744.98
1,0651915.58
1,0842015.39
1,0932424.52
1,2673104.09

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tigbao is 10 to 14, with 153 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Tigbao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1251.97%
1 to 412910.18%
5 to 914711.60%
10 to 1415312.08%
15 to 1915011.84%
20 to 2412910.18%
25 to 29997.81%
30 to 34745.84%
35 to 39604.74%
40 to 44655.13%
45 to 49554.34%
50 to 54493.87%
55 to 59372.92%
60 to 64312.45%
65 to 69272.13%
70 to 74141.10%
75 to 79151.18%
80 and over80.63%
Total1,267100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.54
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.15
  • Median Age: 21.14

Historical population

The population of Tigbao grew from 819 in 1990 to 1,360 in 2020, an increase of 541 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.50%, or an increase of 93 people, from the previous population of 1,267 in 2015.

Population of Tigbao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
819
8671.07%
1,0654.51%
1,0840.24%
1,0930.30%
1,2672.85%
1,3601.50%

Location

Tigbao is situated at approximately 10.9880, 125.0008, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.7 meters or 51.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tigbao 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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