Tizon, Municipality of Tarangnan, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Tarangnan |
| Postal code | 6704 |
| Population (2020) | 454 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.8754, 124.8305 (11° 53' North, 124° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.8 meters (28.9 feet) |
Tizon is a barangay in the municipality of Tarangnan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 454. This represented 1.77% of the total population of Tarangnan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tizon in the 2015 Census was 460 broken down into 99 households or an average of 4.65 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 184 | 32 | 5.75 | |
| 287 | 56 | 5.13 | |
| 307 | 61 | 5.03 | |
| 324 | 73 | 4.44 | |
| 410 | 87 | 4.71 | |
| 460 | 99 | 4.65 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tizon is 5 to 9, with 66 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 2.61% |
| 1 to 4 | 51 | 11.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 66 | 14.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 65 | 14.13% |
| 15 to 19 | 62 | 13.48% |
| 20 to 24 | 23 | 5.00% |
| 25 to 29 | 21 | 4.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 24 | 5.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 6.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 21 | 4.57% |
| 45 to 49 | 19 | 4.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 4.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 2.39% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 3.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 1.74% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.65% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.09% |
| Total | 460 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tizon grew from 184 in 1990 to 454 in 2020, an increase of 270 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.28%, or a decrease of 6 people, from the previous population of 460 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 184 | – | |
| 287 | 8.68% | |
| 307 | 1.45% | |
| 324 | 0.75% | |
| 410 | 8.95% | |
| 460 | 2.21% | |
| 454 | -0.28% |
Location
Tizon is situated at approximately 11.8754, 124.8305, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.8 meters or 28.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tizon 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.