Suquib, Municipality of Besao, Mountain Province
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Mountain Province |
| Municipality | Besao |
| Postal code | 2618 |
| Population (2020) | 293 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.0831, 120.8730 (17° 5' North, 120° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,382.5 meters (4,535.7 feet) |
Suquib is a barangay in the municipality of Besao, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 293. This represented 4.26% of the total population of Besao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Suquib in the 2015 Census was 314 broken down into 64 households or an average of 4.91 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 306 | 73 | 4.19 | |
| 382 | 69 | 5.54 | |
| 417 | 74 | 5.64 | |
| 280 | 63 | 4.44 | |
| 325 | 68 | 4.78 | |
| 314 | 64 | 4.91 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Suquib is 20 to 24, with 38 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.96% |
| 1 to 4 | 27 | 8.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 32 | 10.19% |
| 10 to 14 | 33 | 10.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 31 | 9.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 38 | 12.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 36 | 11.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 23 | 7.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 7.32% |
| 40 to 44 | 15 | 4.78% |
| 45 to 49 | 13 | 4.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 13 | 4.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 2.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 2.23% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0.96% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.91% |
| Total | 314 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Suquib fell from 306 in 1990 to 293 in 2020, a decrease of 13 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.45%, or a decrease of 21 people, from the previous population of 314 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 306 | – | |
| 382 | 4.24% | |
| 417 | 1.90% | |
| 280 | -5.34% | |
| 325 | 5.57% | |
| 314 | -0.65% | |
| 293 | -1.45% |
Location
Suquib is situated at approximately 17.0831, 120.8730, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,382.5 meters or 4,535.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Suquib shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Poblacion (Patay), Sagada, Mountain Province
- Madongo, Sagada, Mountain Province
- Ambasing, Sagada, Mountain Province
- Demang (Poblacion), Sagada, Mountain Province
- Dagdag (Poblacion), Sagada, Mountain Province
- Besao East (Besao Proper), Besao, Mountain Province
- Lacmaan, Besao, Mountain Province
- Balintaugan, Bauko, Mountain Province
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.