Sumalang, Municipality of Lopez, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Lopez |
| Postal code | 4316 |
| Population (2020) | 384 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.7960, 122.3124 (13° 48' North, 122° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 57.1 meters (187.3 feet) |
Sumalang is a barangay in the municipality of Lopez, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 384. This represented 0.41% of the total population of Lopez.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sumalang in the 2015 Census was 575 broken down into 122 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 335 | 65 | 5.15 | |
| 395 | 70 | 5.64 | |
| 379 | 79 | 4.80 | |
| 406 | 86 | 4.72 | |
| 382 | 83 | 4.60 | |
| 575 | 122 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sumalang is 5 to 9, with 80 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.35% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 11.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 80 | 13.54% |
| 10 to 14 | 67 | 11.34% |
| 15 to 19 | 59 | 9.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 58 | 9.81% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 9.98% |
| 30 to 34 | 49 | 8.29% |
| 35 to 39 | 24 | 4.06% |
| 40 to 44 | 22 | 3.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 29 | 4.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 4.06% |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 2.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 1.52% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.02% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 591 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sumalang grew from 335 in 1990 to 384 in 2020, an increase of 49 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 8.68%, or a decrease of 207 people, from the previous population of 591 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 335 | – | |
| 395 | 3.13% | |
| 379 | -0.88% | |
| 406 | 0.95% | |
| 382 | -2.19% | |
| 591 | 8.66% | |
| 384 | -8.68% |
Location
Sumalang is situated at approximately 13.7960, 122.3124, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 57.1 meters or 187.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sumalang 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.