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Tandag Facts

Area307.4 km²
Population51,600
Male Population26,218 (50.8%)
Female Population25,382 (49.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+345.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+35.4%
Median Age22.5 years (Male: 22.1, Female: 22.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$6,194 (2022)
NeighborhoodsBrgy. Bagong Lungsod, Brgy. Mabua, Buenavista, Telaje, Rosario
Local Time
TimezonePhilippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng9.07833, 126.19861
Zip Codes8300

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Tandag Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population11,57627,97938,10046,85151,60053,59055,237
Population Density37.7 / km²91 / km²124 / km²152.4 / km²167.9 / km²174.3 / km²179.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tandag Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 35.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Tandag+345.7%+84.4%+35.4%
Philippines
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tandag Median Age

Median Age: 22.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Tandag22.5 yrs22.9 yrs22.1 yrs
Philippines23.2 yrs23.6 yrs22.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Tandag Population Density

Population Density: 168 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Tandag51,600307.4 km²168 / km²
Philippines96.6 million296,939.4 km²325 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tandag Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1850 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Tandag

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Tandag

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Tandag

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Tandag Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$1,164$1,343$1,990$2,329$2,720$3,581$4,830$6,194
Total GDP$3.7M$4.8M$8.1M$10.5M$13.5M$19.1M$27.7M$36.6M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Tandag CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Tandag55,244 tn1.07 tn179.7 tons/km²
Philippines104,920,564 tn1.09 tn353.3 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Tandag CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)55,244 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.07 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)179.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeHigh (8.2)
CycloneHigh (10)
LandslideHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  6. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/13/1910:12 PM4.618.2 km75,790 m16km E of Mabahin, Philippinesusgs.gov
3/25/192:57 PM4.417.8 km65,790 m6km S of Lanuza, Philippinesusgs.gov
2/6/1812:49 AM4.35 km54,710 m5km WSW of Tandag, Philippinesusgs.gov
1/22/185:21 PM4.216.9 km42,790 m3km W of Bacolod, Philippinesusgs.gov
12/19/1712:40 PM4.516.4 km10,000 m15km E of Mabahin, Philippinesusgs.gov
4/15/177:21 AM4.66.9 km76,640 m5km NNE of Tago, Philippinesusgs.gov
11/28/1612:54 PM4.612.3 km116,430 m6km NW of Buenavista, Philippinesusgs.gov
9/18/161:25 AM4.517.1 km53,610 m5km SE of Lanuza, Philippinesusgs.gov
9/4/162:07 PM4.610.7 km80,320 m10km ENE of Tandag, Philippinesusgs.gov
6/17/163:16 AM4.418.4 km61,170 m18km ENE of Tandag, Philippinesusgs.gov

Tandag

Tandag, officially the City of Tandag and often referred to as Tandag City, is a fifth class city and the provincial capital of the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines, on the island of Mindanao. According to the 2010 census, it has a population..

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