Luzong Sur, Municipality of Bangar, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Bangar |
| Postal code | 2519 |
| Population (2020) | 1,136 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.8609, 120.4378 (16° 52' North, 120° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.9 meters (42.3 feet) |
Luzong Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Bangar, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,136. This represented 2.99% of the total population of Bangar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Luzong Sur in the 2015 Census was 989 broken down into 234 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 755 | 131 | 5.76 | |
| 797 | 140 | 5.69 | |
| 906 | 160 | 5.66 | |
| 856 | 179 | 4.78 | |
| 901 | 200 | 4.51 | |
| 989 | 234 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Luzong Sur is 5 to 9, with 123 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 1.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 89 | 9.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 123 | 12.44% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 7.79% |
| 15 to 19 | 84 | 8.49% |
| 20 to 24 | 60 | 6.07% |
| 25 to 29 | 83 | 8.39% |
| 30 to 34 | 75 | 7.58% |
| 35 to 39 | 65 | 6.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 62 | 6.27% |
| 45 to 49 | 58 | 5.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 4.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 42 | 4.25% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 2.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 2.73% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.21% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 2.02% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 2.02% |
| Total | 989 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Luzong Sur grew from 755 in 1990 to 1,136 in 2020, an increase of 381 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.96%, or an increase of 147 people, from the previous population of 989 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 755 | – | |
| 797 | 1.02% | |
| 906 | 2.79% | |
| 856 | -0.78% | |
| 901 | 1.88% | |
| 989 | 1.79% | |
| 1,136 | 2.96% |
Location
Luzong Sur is situated at approximately 16.8609, 120.4378, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.9 meters or 42.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Luzong 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.