Tugas, Municipality of Daram, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityDaram
Postal code6722
Population (2020)758
Philippine major island(s)Daram
Coordinates11.5432, 124.8034 (11° 33' North, 124° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.2 meters (17.1 feet)

Tugas is a barangay in the municipality of Daram, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 758. This represented 1.82% of the total population of Daram.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tugas in the 2015 Census was 878 broken down into 178 households or an average of 4.93 members per household.

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Number of households in Tugas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7251335.45
8061495.41
8141495.46
8641615.37
8691675.20
8781784.93

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tugas is 10 to 14, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Tugas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1313.53%
1 to 49811.16%
5 to 911012.53%
10 to 1411412.98%
15 to 1910111.50%
20 to 24799.00%
25 to 29667.52%
30 to 34505.69%
35 to 39515.81%
40 to 44475.35%
45 to 49313.53%
50 to 54333.76%
55 to 59242.73%
60 to 64171.94%
65 to 6991.03%
70 to 7491.03%
75 to 7940.46%
80 and over40.46%
Total878100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.21
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.95
  • Median Age: 19.26

Historical population

The population of Tugas grew from 725 in 1990 to 758 in 2020, an increase of 33 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.05%, or a decrease of 120 people, from the previous population of 878 in 2015.

Population of Tugas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
725
8062.00%
8140.21%
8640.83%
8690.21%
8780.20%
758-3.05%

Location

Tugas is situated at approximately 11.5432, 124.8034, in the island of Daram. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.2 meters or 17.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tugas 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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