Tigbawan I, Municipality of Malitbog, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Malitbog |
| Postal code | 6603 |
| Population (2020) | 395 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.1990, 124.9324 (10° 12' North, 124° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 271.5 meters (890.7 feet) |
Tigbawan I is a barangay in the municipality of Malitbog, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 395. This represented 1.70% of the total population of Malitbog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tigbawan I in the 2015 Census was 386 broken down into 60 households or an average of 6.43 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 297 | 51 | 5.82 | |
| 289 | 53 | 5.45 | |
| 362 | 63 | 5.75 | |
| 323 | 59 | 5.47 | |
| 377 | 69 | 5.46 | |
| 386 | 60 | 6.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tigbawan I is 5 to 9, with 67 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 39 | 10.10% |
| 5 to 9 | 67 | 17.36% |
| 10 to 14 | 54 | 13.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 51 | 13.21% |
| 20 to 24 | 26 | 6.74% |
| 25 to 29 | 21 | 5.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 16 | 4.15% |
| 35 to 39 | 18 | 4.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 20 | 5.18% |
| 45 to 49 | 10 | 2.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 9 | 2.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 3.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 5.70% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 2.07% |
| 70 to 74 | – | 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.26% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.04% |
| Total | 386 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tigbawan I grew from 297 in 1990 to 395 in 2020, an increase of 98 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.49%, or an increase of 9 people, from the previous population of 386 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 297 | – | |
| 289 | -0.51% | |
| 362 | 4.95% | |
| 323 | -1.56% | |
| 377 | 5.79% | |
| 386 | 0.45% | |
| 395 | 0.49% |
Location
Tigbawan I is situated at approximately 10.1990, 124.9324, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 271.5 meters or 890.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tigbawan I shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Cadaruhan, Malitbog, Southern Leyte
- New Katipunan, Malitbog, Southern Leyte
- Tigbawan II, Malitbog, Southern Leyte
- Kauswagan, Malitbog, Southern Leyte
- Cadaruhan Sur, Malitbog, Southern Leyte
- Basak, Maasin, Southern Leyte
- Canyuom, Maasin, Southern Leyte
- Cabadiangan, Maasin, Southern Leyte
- Pinascohan, Maasin, Southern Leyte
- Tigbawan, Maasin, Southern Leyte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.