Talisay, Municipality of Laoang, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityLaoang
Postal code6411
Population (2020)1,587
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.5636, 125.0124 (12° 34' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level2.0 meters (6.6 feet)

Talisay is a barangay in the municipality of Laoang, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,587. This represented 2.62% of the total population of Laoang.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Talisay in the 2015 Census was 1,573 broken down into 308 households or an average of 5.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Talisay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9201924.79
1,3582545.35
1,3992695.20
1,3882605.34
1,6042915.51
1,5733085.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Talisay is 10 to 14, with 224 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Talisay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1301.91%
1 to 416010.17%
5 to 921613.72%
10 to 1422414.23%
15 to 1918611.82%
20 to 241217.69%
25 to 29915.78%
30 to 34885.59%
35 to 39845.34%
40 to 44603.81%
45 to 49774.89%
50 to 54623.94%
55 to 59553.49%
60 to 64291.84%
65 to 69322.03%
70 to 74231.46%
75 to 79211.33%
80 and over150.95%
Total1,574100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 73.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 84.53
  • Median Age: 19.22

Historical population

The population of Talisay grew from 920 in 1990 to 1,587 in 2020, an increase of 667 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.17%, or an increase of 13 people, from the previous population of 1,574 in 2015.

Population of Talisay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
920
1,3587.57%
1,3990.64%
1,388-0.11%
1,6045.41%
1,574-0.36%
1,5870.17%

Location

Talisay is situated at approximately 12.5636, 125.0124, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.0 meters or 6.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Talisay 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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