Suha, Municipality of Torrijos, Province of Marinduque
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Marinduque |
| Municipality | Torrijos |
| Postal code | 4903 |
| Population (2020) | 1,599 |
| Coordinates | 13.3970, 122.1170 (13° 24' North, 122° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.9 meters (52.2 feet) |
Suha is a barangay in the municipality of Torrijos, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,599. This represented 5.25% of the total population of Torrijos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Suha in the 2015 Census was 1,654 broken down into 338 households or an average of 4.89 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,381 | 214 | 6.45 | |
| 1,353 | 248 | 5.46 | |
| 1,493 | 287 | 5.20 | |
| 1,597 | 287 | 5.56 | |
| 1,497 | 322 | 4.65 | |
| 1,654 | 338 | 4.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Suha is 10 to 14, with 233 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 46 | 2.78% |
| 1 to 4 | 135 | 8.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 206 | 12.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 233 | 14.09% |
| 15 to 19 | 174 | 10.52% |
| 20 to 24 | 99 | 5.99% |
| 25 to 29 | 77 | 4.66% |
| 30 to 34 | 104 | 6.29% |
| 35 to 39 | 121 | 7.32% |
| 40 to 44 | 84 | 5.08% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 5.08% |
| 50 to 54 | 73 | 4.41% |
| 55 to 59 | 53 | 3.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 60 | 3.63% |
| 65 to 69 | 50 | 3.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 1.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.79% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.97% |
| Total | 1,654 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Suha grew from 1,381 in 1990 to 1,599 in 2020, an increase of 218 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.71%, or a decrease of 55 people, from the previous population of 1,654 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,381 | – | |
| 1,353 | -0.38% | |
| 1,493 | 2.13% | |
| 1,597 | 0.93% | |
| 1,497 | -2.33% | |
| 1,654 | 1.92% | |
| 1,599 | -0.71% |
Location
Suha is situated at approximately 13.3970, 122.1170, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.9 meters or 52.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Suha 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.