Sumalsag, Municipality of Malitbog, Province of Bukidnon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Bukidnon |
| Municipality | Malitbog |
| Postal code | 8704 |
| Population (2020) | 1,002 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.5467, 124.8553 (8° 33' North, 124° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 112.2 meters (368.1 feet) |
Sumalsag is a barangay in the municipality of Malitbog, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,002. This represented 3.75% of the total population of Malitbog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sumalsag in the 2015 Census was 854 broken down into 194 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 679 | 113 | 6.01 | |
| 775 | 151 | 5.13 | |
| 734 | 151 | 4.86 | |
| 675 | 153 | 4.41 | |
| 791 | 172 | 4.60 | |
| 854 | 194 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sumalsag is 10 to 14, with 119 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 2.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 84 | 9.84% |
| 5 to 9 | 109 | 12.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 119 | 13.93% |
| 15 to 19 | 72 | 8.43% |
| 20 to 24 | 77 | 9.02% |
| 25 to 29 | 58 | 6.79% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 7.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 43 | 5.04% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 4.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 4.92% |
| 50 to 54 | 38 | 4.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 2.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 34 | 3.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 0.94% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 0.70% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.47% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.70% |
| Total | 854 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sumalsag grew from 679 in 1990 to 1,002 in 2020, an increase of 323 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.42%, or an increase of 148 people, from the previous population of 854 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 679 | – | |
| 775 | 2.51% | |
| 734 | -1.16% | |
| 675 | -1.15% | |
| 791 | 5.94% | |
| 854 | 1.47% | |
| 1,002 | 3.42% |
Location
Sumalsag is situated at approximately 8.5467, 124.8553, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 112.2 meters or 368.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sumalsag shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.