Our City

Taguig, a city of Metropolitan Manila, is situated at the northwestern shore of the picturesque Laguna de Bay, at the upper mouth of the legendary Pasig River also known as the Napindan Channel through which Laguna drains its floodwaters. It is bounded on the North by the town of Pateros and City of Pasig of Metropolitan Manila; on the East by the town of Taytay of the province of Rizal and the Laguna Lake; on the South by the Laguna Lake and the City of Muntinlupa of Metropolitan Manila; and on the West by the cities of Parañaque, Makati, Pasay, and all of Metropolitan Manila. 

Taguig consists of 5,404.8 hectares (54.048 square kilometers) as shown in Figure 1. Except for the hilly portion on the western and southern ends, Taguig is a vast agricultural plain with about seven and a half (7 1/2) kilometer shoreline along the Laguna Lake. 

Population

1990 - 266,637

2000 - 467,375

2007 - 613,343

2010 - 644,473

2015 - 804,915

2020 - 886,722

The City of Taguig population has increased 4x in 3 decades. There are 266,637 registered Taguigueños in 1990, and it almost doubled its number in 2000 with 467,375. While there is a small difference in 2007 with 613,343 and in 2010 with 644,473. The same scenario can also be seen in 2015 with 804,915 and in 2020 with 886,722.

Gender

Male - 443,918

Female - 438,704

In 2020, there are 443,918 registered male Taguigueños that is equivalent to 50.3% of the overall population. While, there are 438,704 registered female Taguigueños that is equivalent to 49.7% of the overall population.

Age

0-14 years - 256,771

15-64 years - 595,558

65+ years - 30,293

In 2020, most residents in the City of Taguig are between 15 to 64 years old, representing the working-age population. There are also a lot of young residents aged 0 to 14, showing a sizable youth population. While fewer, the elderly, aged 65 and above, still make up a notable part of the City's residents.

Age Distribution 

80+ years - 3,429

70-79 years - 12,162

60-69 years - 37,641

50-59 years - 67,072

40-49 years - 102,319

30-39 years - 150,095

20-29 years - 178,883

10-19 years - 155,069

0-9 years - 175,952

The City of Taguig age distribution shows most residents are younger, with the highest number seen in the 20s and 30s age groups, followed by those in their 40s and 10s. As age increases beyond 50, there is a noticeable drop in population, with the smallest group being individuals aged 80 and above.