Tinocdugan, Municipality of Leyte, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityLeyte
Population (2020)722
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.4444, 124.4692 (11° 27' North, 124° 28' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level23.5 meters (77.1 feet)

Tinocdugan is a barangay in the municipality of Leyte, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 722. This represented 1.79% of the total population of Leyte.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tinocdugan in the 2015 Census was 819 broken down into 208 households or an average of 3.94 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Tinocdugan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
469895.27
7301375.33
6241145.47
8251704.85
9241775.22
8192083.94

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tinocdugan is 10 to 14, with 101 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Tinocdugan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1141.71%
1 to 4769.28%
5 to 99811.97%
10 to 1410112.33%
15 to 198910.87%
20 to 24708.55%
25 to 29647.81%
30 to 34445.37%
35 to 39404.88%
40 to 44384.64%
45 to 49435.25%
50 to 54253.05%
55 to 59242.93%
60 to 64192.32%
65 to 69374.52%
70 to 74182.20%
75 to 79121.47%
80 and over70.85%
Total819100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.38
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.61
  • Median Age: 22.25

Historical population

The population of Tinocdugan grew from 469 in 1990 to 722 in 2020, an increase of 253 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 2.62%, or a decrease of 97 people, from the previous population of 819 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Tinocdugan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
469
7308.64%
624-3.31%
8253.93%
9244.21%
819-2.27%
722-2.62%

Location

Tinocdugan is situated at approximately 11.4444, 124.4692, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.5 meters or 77.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tinocdugan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
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