Tinawan, Municipality of Macarthur, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Macarthur |
| Postal code | 6509 |
| Population (2020) | 843 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.8188, 124.9497 (10° 49' North, 124° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.2 meters (79.4 feet) |
Tinawan is a barangay in the municipality of Macarthur, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 843. This represented 3.91% of the total population of Macarthur.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tinawan in the 2015 Census was 934 broken down into 230 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 585 | 111 | 5.27 | |
| 676 | 125 | 5.41 | |
| 754 | 152 | 4.96 | |
| 686 | 161 | 4.26 | |
| 813 | 183 | 4.44 | |
| 934 | 230 | 4.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tinawan is 5 to 9, with 121 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 27 | 2.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 90 | 9.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 121 | 12.96% |
| 10 to 14 | 84 | 8.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 100 | 10.71% |
| 20 to 24 | 98 | 10.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 86 | 9.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 6.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 5.25% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 4.93% |
| 45 to 49 | 45 | 4.82% |
| 50 to 54 | 41 | 4.39% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 2.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 2.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 1.71% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.18% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.54% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.75% |
| Total | 934 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tinawan grew from 585 in 1990 to 843 in 2020, an increase of 258 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.13%, or a decrease of 91 people, from the previous population of 934 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 585 | – | |
| 676 | 2.75% | |
| 754 | 2.37% | |
| 686 | -1.30% | |
| 813 | 6.38% | |
| 934 | 2.68% | |
| 843 | -2.13% |
Location
Tinawan is situated at approximately 10.8188, 124.9497, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.2 meters or 79.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tinawan 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.