Tabang, Municipality of La Paz, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | La Paz |
| Postal code | 6508 |
| Population (2020) | 73 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.9090, 124.8815 (10° 55' North, 124° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 342.5 meters (1,123.7 feet) |
Tabang is a barangay in the municipality of La Paz, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 73. This represented 0.38% of the total population of La Paz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tabang in the 2015 Census was 252 broken down into 62 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 | 25 | 4.32 | |
| 132 | 33 | 4.00 | |
| 149 | 32 | 4.66 | |
| 183 | 37 | 4.95 | |
| 236 | 52 | 4.54 | |
| 252 | 62 | 4.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tabang is 5 to 9, with 40 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 1.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 18 | 7.14% |
| 5 to 9 | 40 | 15.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 31 | 12.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 26 | 10.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 26 | 10.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 18 | 7.14% |
| 30 to 34 | 14 | 5.56% |
| 35 to 39 | 22 | 8.73% |
| 40 to 44 | 12 | 4.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 6.75% |
| 50 to 54 | 8 | 3.17% |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 1.59% |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 1.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 1.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.79% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.79% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.40% |
| Total | 252 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tabang fell from 108 in 1990 to 73 in 2020, a decrease of 35 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 22.96%, or a decrease of 179 people, from the previous population of 252 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 108 | – | |
| 132 | 3.83% | |
| 149 | 2.63% | |
| 183 | 2.88% | |
| 236 | 9.70% | |
| 252 | 1.26% | |
| 73 | -22.96% |
Location
Tabang is situated at approximately 10.9090, 124.8815, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 342.5 meters or 1,123.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tabang 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.