Licup, Municipality of Indanan, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Indanan |
| Postal code | 7407 |
| Population (2020) | 1,649 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 5.9794, 120.9826 (5° 59' North, 120° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 174.1 meters (571.2 feet) |
Licup is a barangay in the municipality of Indanan, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,649. This represented 1.77% of the total population of Indanan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Licup in the 2015 Census was 1,422 broken down into 260 households or an average of 5.47 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,283 | 199 | 6.45 | |
| 1,168 | 250 | 4.67 | |
| 1,245 | 180 | 6.92 | |
| 1,303 | 305 | 4.27 | |
| 1,345 | 248 | 5.42 | |
| 1,422 | 260 | 5.47 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Licup is 15 to 19, with 177 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 33 | 2.32% |
| 1 to 4 | 129 | 9.07% |
| 5 to 9 | 97 | 6.82% |
| 10 to 14 | 168 | 11.81% |
| 15 to 19 | 177 | 12.45% |
| 20 to 24 | 158 | 11.11% |
| 25 to 29 | 141 | 9.92% |
| 30 to 34 | 78 | 5.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 92 | 6.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 94 | 6.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 75 | 5.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 58 | 4.08% |
| 55 to 59 | 66 | 4.64% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 1.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 1.97% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.07% |
| Total | 1,422 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Licup grew from 1,283 in 1990 to 1,649 in 2020, an increase of 366 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.17%, or an increase of 227 people, from the previous population of 1,422 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,283 | – | |
| 1,168 | -1.74% | |
| 1,245 | 1.38% | |
| 1,303 | 0.63% | |
| 1,345 | 1.16% | |
| 1,422 | 1.07% | |
| 1,649 | 3.17% |
Location
Licup is situated at approximately 5.9794, 120.9826, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 174.1 meters or 571.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Licup 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.