Tampoong, Municipality of Sogod, Province of Southern Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
MunicipalitySogod
Postal code6606
Population (2020)2,100
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.3788, 124.9707 (10° 23' North, 124° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.3 meters (23.9 feet)

Tampoong is a barangay in the municipality of Sogod, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,100. This represented 4.42% of the total population of Sogod.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tampoong in the 2015 Census was 1,989 broken down into 474 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.

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Number of households in Tampoong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1232235.04
1,1642325.02
1,4662855.14
1,4533094.70
1,6223364.83
1,9894744.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tampoong is 10 to 14, with 241 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Tampoong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1321.61%
1 to 41859.30%
5 to 922311.21%
10 to 1424112.12%
15 to 191889.45%
20 to 241768.85%
25 to 291356.79%
30 to 341477.39%
35 to 391386.94%
40 to 441025.13%
45 to 491055.28%
50 to 54814.07%
55 to 59763.82%
60 to 64502.51%
65 to 69512.56%
70 to 74291.46%
75 to 79211.06%
80 and over90.45%
Total1,989100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.84
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.18
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.02
  • Median Age: 23.57

Historical population

The population of Tampoong grew from 1,123 in 1990 to 2,100 in 2020, an increase of 977 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.15%, or an increase of 111 people, from the previous population of 1,989 in 2015.

Population of Tampoong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,123
1,1640.67%
1,4665.07%
1,460-0.06%
1,6223.90%
1,9893.96%
2,1001.15%

Location

Tampoong is situated at approximately 10.3788, 124.9707, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.3 meters or 23.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tampoong 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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