Tangkaan, Municipality of Padre Burgos, Province of Southern Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
MunicipalityPadre Burgos
Postal code6601
Population (2020)1,114
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.0091, 125.0257 (10° 1' North, 125° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level27.5 meters (90.2 feet)

Tangkaan is a barangay in the municipality of Padre Burgos, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,114. This represented 9.98% of the total population of Padre Burgos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tangkaan in the 2015 Census was 1,011 broken down into 243 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Tangkaan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
371725.15
496756.61
536945.70
7201634.42
8581964.38
1,0112434.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tangkaan is 5 to 9, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Tangkaan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1161.58%
1 to 4949.30%
5 to 913313.16%
10 to 1410810.68%
15 to 1911311.18%
20 to 24727.12%
25 to 29626.13%
30 to 34767.52%
35 to 39686.73%
40 to 44636.23%
45 to 49585.74%
50 to 54373.66%
55 to 59282.77%
60 to 64414.06%
65 to 6990.89%
70 to 74121.19%
75 to 79131.29%
80 and over80.79%
Total1,011100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.8
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.6
  • Median Age: 22.88

Historical population

The population of Tangkaan grew from 371 in 1990 to 1,114 in 2020, an increase of 743 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.06%, or an increase of 103 people, from the previous population of 1,011 in 2015.

Population of Tangkaan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
371
4965.59%
5361.68%
7204.15%
8636.82%
1,0113.06%
1,1142.06%

Location

Tangkaan is situated at approximately 10.0091, 125.0257, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.5 meters or 90.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tangkaan 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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