Limon Sur, Municipality of Looc, Province of Romblon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Romblon |
| Municipality | Looc |
| Postal code | 5507 |
| Population (2020) | 2,134 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Tablas |
| Coordinates | 12.2851, 122.0081 (12° 17' North, 122° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 25.4 meters (83.3 feet) |
Limon Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Looc, in the province of Romblon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,134. This represented 9.79% of the total population of Looc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Limon Sur in the 2015 Census was 2,468 broken down into 604 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,093 | 380 | 5.51 | |
| 2,100 | 401 | 5.24 | |
| 2,171 | 473 | 4.59 | |
| 2,194 | 508 | 4.32 | |
| 2,440 | 550 | 4.44 | |
| 2,468 | 604 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Limon Sur is 10 to 14, with 298 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 30 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 34 | 1.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 187 | 7.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 263 | 10.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 298 | 12.07% |
| 15 to 19 | 288 | 11.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 193 | 7.82% |
| 25 to 29 | 157 | 6.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 128 | 5.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 142 | 5.75% |
| 40 to 44 | 145 | 5.88% |
| 45 to 49 | 144 | 5.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 130 | 5.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 105 | 4.25% |
| 60 to 64 | 76 | 3.08% |
| 65 to 69 | 56 | 2.27% |
| 70 to 74 | 55 | 2.23% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 37 | 1.50% |
| Total | 2,468 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Limon Sur grew from 2,093 in 1990 to 2,134 in 2020, an increase of 41 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.01%, or a decrease of 334 people, from the previous population of 2,468 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,093 | – | |
| 2,100 | 0.06% | |
| 2,171 | 0.72% | |
| 2,194 | 0.15% | |
| 2,440 | 3.94% | |
| 2,468 | 0.22% | |
| 2,134 | -3.01% |
Location
Limon Sur is situated at approximately 12.2851, 122.0081, in the island of Tablas. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.4 meters or 83.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Limon Sur 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.