Lumbang Weste, Municipality of Cajidiocan, Province of Romblon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceRomblon
MunicipalityCajidiocan
Postal code5512
Population (2020)1,656
Philippine major island(s)Sibuyan
Coordinates12.4159, 122.6577 (12° 25' North, 122° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level34.6 meters (113.5 feet)

Lumbang Weste is a barangay in the municipality of Cajidiocan, in the province of Romblon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,656. This represented 7.12% of the total population of Cajidiocan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lumbang Weste in the 2015 Census was 1,514 broken down into 333 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.

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Number of households in Lumbang Weste (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3462365.70
1,2512904.31
1,1982544.72
1,4392715.31
1,5083484.33
1,5143334.55

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lumbang Weste is 5 to 9, with 234 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Lumbang Weste by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1322.10%
1 to 418011.83%
5 to 923415.38%
10 to 1420813.68%
15 to 1917911.77%
20 to 24915.98%
25 to 29875.72%
30 to 34744.87%
35 to 39845.52%
40 to 44724.73%
45 to 49583.81%
50 to 54553.62%
55 to 59372.43%
60 to 64352.30%
65 to 69372.43%
70 to 74251.64%
75 to 79150.99%
80 and over181.18%
Total1,521100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 84.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.31
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 97.03
  • Median Age: 17.97

Historical population

The population of Lumbang Weste grew from 1,346 in 1990 to 1,656 in 2020, an increase of 310 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.81%, or an increase of 135 people, from the previous population of 1,521 in 2015.

Population of Lumbang Weste (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,346
1,251-1.36%
1,198-0.92%
1,4392.56%
1,5081.72%
1,5210.16%
1,6561.81%

Location

Lumbang Weste is situated at approximately 12.4159, 122.6577, in the island of Sibuyan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.6 meters or 113.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lumbang Weste 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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