Tingkangan, Municipality of Lugus, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityLugus
Postal code7411
Population (2020)1,217
Philippine major island(s)Lugus
Coordinates5.6913, 120.8076 (5° 41' North, 120° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level58.3 meters (191.3 feet)

Tingkangan is a barangay in the municipality of Lugus, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,217. This represented 4.19% of the total population of Lugus.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tingkangan in the 2015 Census was 1,084 broken down into 181 households or an average of 5.99 members per household.

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Number of households in Tingkangan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1741667.07
9061227.43
1,0051317.67
1,2752126.01
1,0481755.99
1,0841815.99

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tingkangan is 15 to 19, with 164 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Tingkangan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1121.11%
1 to 4827.56%
5 to 91049.59%
10 to 1414012.92%
15 to 1916415.13%
20 to 2414012.92%
25 to 29918.39%
30 to 34605.54%
35 to 39767.01%
40 to 44555.07%
45 to 49656.00%
50 to 54423.87%
55 to 59201.85%
60 to 64151.38%
65 to 69111.01%
70 to 7440.37%
75 to 7930.28%
80 and over0.00%
Total1,084100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.43
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.47
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 48.9
  • Median Age: 21.43

Historical population

The population of Tingkangan grew from 1,174 in 1990 to 1,217 in 2020, an increase of 43 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.47%, or an increase of 133 people, from the previous population of 1,084 in 2015.

Population of Tingkangan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,174
906-4.74%
1,0052.25%
1,2753.34%
1,048-6.89%
1,0840.65%
1,2172.47%

Location

Tingkangan is situated at approximately 5.6913, 120.8076, in the island of Lugus. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 58.3 meters or 191.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tingkangan 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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