Lumasa, Municipality of Taraka, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
MunicipalityTaraka
Postal code9712
Population (2020)443
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.8820, 124.3480 (7° 53' North, 124° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level710.6 meters (2,331.3 feet)

Lumasa is a barangay in the municipality of Taraka, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 443. This represented 1.63% of the total population of Taraka.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lumasa in the 2015 Census was 383 broken down into 54 households or an average of 7.09 members per household.

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Number of households in Lumasa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
300664.55
183355.23
310407.75
535767.04
323467.02
383547.09

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lumasa is 5 to 9, with 57 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 65 to 69, 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Lumasa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 120.52%
1 to 45113.32%
5 to 95714.88%
10 to 14359.14%
15 to 194511.75%
20 to 244912.79%
25 to 294210.97%
30 to 34174.44%
35 to 39215.48%
40 to 44102.61%
45 to 49153.92%
50 to 54184.70%
55 to 5971.83%
60 to 6482.09%
65 to 6920.52%
70 to 7420.52%
75 to 7920.52%
80 and over0.00%
Total383100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.5
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.59
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.09
  • Median Age: 20.15

Historical population

The population of Lumasa grew from 300 in 1990 to 443 in 2020, an increase of 143 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.11%, or an increase of 60 people, from the previous population of 383 in 2015.

Population of Lumasa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
300
183-8.84%
31011.96%
5357.82%
323-16.78%
3833.30%
4433.11%

Location

Lumasa is situated at approximately 7.8820, 124.3480, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 710.6 meters or 2,331.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lumasa 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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