Tula, Municipality of Pambujan, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | Pambujan |
| Postal code | 6413 |
| Population (2020) | 1,741 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.4030, 124.9605 (12° 24' North, 124° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.2 meters (63.0 feet) |
Tula is a barangay in the municipality of Pambujan, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,741. This represented 4.90% of the total population of Pambujan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tula in the 2015 Census was 1,717 broken down into 295 households or an average of 5.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,222 | 206 | 5.93 | |
| 1,286 | 236 | 5.45 | |
| 1,576 | 280 | 5.63 | |
| 1,492 | 275 | 5.43 | |
| 1,711 | 285 | 6.00 | |
| 1,717 | 295 | 5.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tula is 10 to 14, with 263 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 57 | 3.30% |
| 1 to 4 | 204 | 11.80% |
| 5 to 9 | 228 | 13.19% |
| 10 to 14 | 263 | 15.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 229 | 13.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 160 | 9.25% |
| 25 to 29 | 99 | 5.73% |
| 30 to 34 | 86 | 4.97% |
| 35 to 39 | 71 | 4.11% |
| 40 to 44 | 76 | 4.40% |
| 45 to 49 | 66 | 3.82% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 2.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 48 | 2.78% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 1.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 1.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 1.21% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.52% |
| Total | 1,729 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tula grew from 1,222 in 1990 to 1,741 in 2020, an increase of 519 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.15%, or an increase of 12 people, from the previous population of 1,729 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,222 | – | |
| 1,286 | 0.96% | |
| 1,576 | 4.46% | |
| 1,492 | -0.75% | |
| 1,711 | 5.11% | |
| 1,729 | 0.20% | |
| 1,741 | 0.15% |
Location
Tula is situated at approximately 12.4030, 124.9605, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.2 meters or 63.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tula 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.