Tagnao, Municipality of Gandara, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Gandara |
| Postal code | 6706 |
| Population (2020) | 1,061 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.0157, 124.7883 (12° 1' North, 124° 47' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.9 meters (48.9 feet) |
Tagnao is a barangay in the municipality of Gandara, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,061. This represented 3.01% of the total population of Gandara.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tagnao in the 2015 Census was 1,040 broken down into 244 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 736 | 138 | 5.33 | |
| 784 | 157 | 4.99 | |
| 860 | 158 | 5.44 | |
| 929 | 177 | 5.25 | |
| 931 | 188 | 4.95 | |
| 1,040 | 244 | 4.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tagnao is 10 to 14, with 140 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 0.96% |
| 1 to 4 | 98 | 9.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 118 | 11.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 140 | 13.46% |
| 15 to 19 | 122 | 11.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 6.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 73 | 7.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 61 | 5.87% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 5.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 5.00% |
| 45 to 49 | 52 | 5.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 49 | 4.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 3.46% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 2.60% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 1.83% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 2.31% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.83% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.96% |
| Total | 1,040 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tagnao grew from 736 in 1990 to 1,061 in 2020, an increase of 325 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.42%, or an increase of 21 people, from the previous population of 1,040 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 736 | – | |
| 784 | 1.19% | |
| 860 | 2.00% | |
| 929 | 1.07% | |
| 931 | 0.08% | |
| 1,040 | 2.13% | |
| 1,061 | 0.42% |
Location
Tagnao is situated at approximately 12.0157, 124.7883, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.9 meters or 48.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tagnao 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.