Tinowaran, Municipality of Catarman, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityCatarman
Postal code6400
Population (2020)560
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.4392, 124.6628 (12° 26' North, 124° 40' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.1 meters (52.8 feet)

Tinowaran is a barangay in the municipality of Catarman, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 560. This represented 0.57% of the total population of Catarman.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tinowaran in the 2015 Census was 554 broken down into 105 households or an average of 5.28 members per household.

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Number of households in Tinowaran (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
373715.25
436785.59
475835.72
498925.41
5141015.09
5541055.28

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tinowaran is 20 to 24, with 70 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Tinowaran by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1142.53%
1 to 46311.37%
5 to 96511.73%
10 to 146211.19%
15 to 196812.27%
20 to 247012.64%
25 to 29335.96%
30 to 34386.86%
35 to 39244.33%
40 to 44305.42%
45 to 49173.07%
50 to 54142.53%
55 to 59122.17%
60 to 64162.89%
65 to 69122.17%
70 to 74111.99%
75 to 7930.54%
80 and over20.36%
Total554100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.35
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.05
  • Median Age: 20.36

Historical population

The population of Tinowaran grew from 373 in 1990 to 560 in 2020, an increase of 187 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.23%, or an increase of 6 people, from the previous population of 554 in 2015.

Population of Tinowaran (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
373
4362.97%
4751.85%
4980.65%
5141.16%
5541.44%
5600.23%

Location

Tinowaran is situated at approximately 12.4392, 124.6628, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.1 meters or 52.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tinowaran 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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