Linuan, Municipality of Burgos, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalityBurgos
Postal code2510
Population (2020)469
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.5375, 120.4770 (16° 32' North, 120° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level419.8 meters (1,377.3 feet)

Linuan is a barangay in the municipality of Burgos, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 469. This represented 5.21% of the total population of Burgos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Linuan in the 2015 Census was 427 broken down into 98 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.

details
Number of households in Linuan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
232445.27
272525.23
345605.75
398775.17
399874.59
427984.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Linuan is 15 to 19, with 46 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Linuan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1112.58%
1 to 4368.43%
5 to 9388.90%
10 to 144510.54%
15 to 194610.77%
20 to 244310.07%
25 to 29337.73%
30 to 34276.32%
35 to 39307.03%
40 to 44266.09%
45 to 49204.68%
50 to 54163.75%
55 to 59173.98%
60 to 64112.58%
65 to 6971.64%
70 to 7492.11%
75 to 7971.64%
80 and over51.17%
Total427100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.33
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.74
  • Median Age: 24.36

Historical population

The population of Linuan grew from 232 in 1990 to 469 in 2020, an increase of 237 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.99%, or an increase of 42 people, from the previous population of 427 in 2015.

Population of Linuan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
232
2723.02%
3455.23%
3981.99%
3990.09%
4271.30%
4691.99%

Location

Linuan is situated at approximately 16.5375, 120.4770, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 419.8 meters or 1,377.3 feet above mean sea level.


Sitios

Linuan is composed of seven sitios:

  • Amabatawil
  • Amalasan
  • Amlamsis
  • Bineng
  • Darok
  • Deb-ong
  • Talehte

Adjacent barangays

Linuan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. List of sitios is from the Municipality of Burgos Government official website.
  3. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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