Lunas, Municipality of Barlig, Mountain Province

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceMountain Province
MunicipalityBarlig
Postal code2623
Population (2020)374
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.0468, 121.2219 (17° 3' North, 121° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,049.8 meters (3,444.2 feet)

Lunas is a barangay in the municipality of Barlig, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 374. This represented 7.80% of the total population of Barlig.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lunas in the 2015 Census was 376 broken down into 107 households or an average of 3.51 members per household.

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Number of households in Lunas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8031355.95
8471465.80
5151363.79
6581574.19
5901923.07
3761073.51

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lunas is 15 to 19, with 44 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Lunas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 151.32%
1 to 4236.08%
5 to 9328.47%
10 to 14348.99%
15 to 194411.64%
20 to 24348.99%
25 to 293910.32%
30 to 34225.82%
35 to 3992.38%
40 to 44205.29%
45 to 49318.20%
50 to 54153.97%
55 to 59153.97%
60 to 64153.97%
65 to 69143.70%
70 to 7482.12%
75 to 7961.59%
80 and over123.17%
Total378100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.52
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.39
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.91
  • Median Age: 27.18

Historical population

The population of Lunas fell from 803 in 1990 to 374 in 2020, a decrease of 429 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.22%, or a decrease of 4 people, from the previous population of 378 in 2015.

Population of Lunas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
803
8471.00%
515-10.12%
6583.44%
590-3.89%
378-8.13%
374-0.22%

Location

Lunas is situated at approximately 17.0468, 121.2219, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,049.8 meters or 3,444.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lunas 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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