Tonga‑tonga, Municipality of Almagro, Province of Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Samar |
Municipality | Almagro |
Postal code | 6724 |
Population (2020) | 194 |
Philippine major island(s) | Almagro |
Coordinates | 11.9054, 124.3116 (11° 54' North, 124° 19' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.2 meters (40.0 feet) |
Tonga‑tonga is a barangay in the municipality of Almagro, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 194. This represented 2.09% of the total population of Almagro.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tonga-tonga in the 2015 Census was 245 broken down into 56 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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164 | 39 | 4.21 | |
227 | 51 | 4.45 | |
234 | 57 | 4.11 | |
177 | 46 | 3.85 | |
199 | 47 | 4.23 | |
245 | 56 | 4.38 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tonga-tonga is 5 to 9, with 35 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 2 | 0.82% |
1 to 4 | 23 | 9.39% |
5 to 9 | 35 | 14.29% |
10 to 14 | 23 | 9.39% |
15 to 19 | 21 | 8.57% |
20 to 24 | 25 | 10.20% |
25 to 29 | 15 | 6.12% |
30 to 34 | 12 | 4.90% |
35 to 39 | 10 | 4.08% |
40 to 44 | 16 | 6.53% |
45 to 49 | 11 | 4.49% |
50 to 54 | 13 | 5.31% |
55 to 59 | 11 | 4.49% |
60 to 64 | 6 | 2.45% |
65 to 69 | 9 | 3.67% |
70 to 74 | 7 | 2.86% |
75 to 79 | 1 | 0.41% |
80 and over | 5 | 2.04% |
Total | 245 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tonga-tonga grew from 164 in 1990 to 194 in 2020, an increase of 30 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.79%, or a decrease of 51 people, from the previous population of 245 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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164 | – | |
227 | 6.28% | |
234 | 0.65% | |
177 | -3.78% | |
199 | 4.36% | |
245 | 4.04% | |
194 | -4.79% |
Location
Tonga‑tonga is situated at approximately 11.9054, 124.3116, in the island of Almagro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.2 meters or 40.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tonga‑tonga 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.