Tuburan, Municipality of Bontoc, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Bontoc |
| Postal code | 6604 |
| Population (2020) | 155 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.3771, 124.9424 (10° 23' North, 124° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 37.2 meters (122.0 feet) |
Tuburan is a barangay in the municipality of Bontoc, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 155. This represented 0.52% of the total population of Bontoc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tuburan in the 2015 Census was 180 broken down into 42 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 187 | 34 | 5.50 | |
| 227 | 34 | 6.68 | |
| 166 | 34 | 4.88 | |
| 216 | 50 | 4.32 | |
| 181 | 49 | 3.69 | |
| 180 | 42 | 4.29 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tuburan is 10 to 14, with 19 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 5.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 13 | 7.22% |
| 5 to 9 | 18 | 10.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 19 | 10.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 15 | 8.33% |
| 20 to 24 | 10 | 5.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 12 | 6.67% |
| 30 to 34 | 15 | 8.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 13 | 7.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 8 | 4.44% |
| 45 to 49 | 4 | 2.22% |
| 50 to 54 | 11 | 6.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 3.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 4.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 6.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.56% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.56% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 2.22% |
| Total | 180 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tuburan fell from 187 in 1990 to 155 in 2020, a decrease of 32 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 3.10%, or a decrease of 25 people, from the previous population of 180 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 187 | – | |
| 227 | 3.70% | |
| 166 | -6.49% | |
| 216 | 3.70% | |
| 181 | -6.23% | |
| 180 | -0.11% | |
| 155 | -3.10% |
Location
Tuburan is situated at approximately 10.3771, 124.9424, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 37.2 meters or 122.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tuburan 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.