Tagab‑iran, Municipality of Las Navas, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityLas Navas
Postal code6420
Population (2020)957
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.2857, 125.0136 (12° 17' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.1 meters (26.6 feet)

Tagab‑iran is a barangay in the municipality of Las Navas, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 957. This represented 2.61% of the total population of Las Navas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tagab-iran in the 2015 Census was 1,165 broken down into 227 households or an average of 5.13 members per household.

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Number of households in Tagab-iran (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6311314.82
8591754.91
1,1572245.17
1,0462075.05
1,1682175.38
1,1652275.13

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tagab-iran is 5 to 9, with 168 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Tagab-iran by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1322.68%
1 to 413911.65%
5 to 916814.08%
10 to 1416213.58%
15 to 1914211.90%
20 to 24867.21%
25 to 29645.36%
30 to 34705.87%
35 to 39655.45%
40 to 44554.61%
45 to 49484.02%
50 to 54272.26%
55 to 59363.02%
60 to 64393.27%
65 to 69242.01%
70 to 7490.75%
75 to 79141.17%
80 and over131.09%
Total1,193100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 79.27
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 88.76
  • Median Age: 18.36

Historical population

The population of Tagab-iran grew from 631 in 1990 to 957 in 2020, an increase of 326 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.53%, or a decrease of 236 people, from the previous population of 1,193 in 2015.

Population of Tagab-iran (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
631
8595.95%
1,1576.59%
1,046-1.38%
1,1684.10%
1,1930.40%
957-4.53%

Location

Tagab‑iran is situated at approximately 12.2857, 125.0136, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.1 meters or 26.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tagab‑iran 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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