Lunggang, Municipality of Maimbung, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Maimbung |
| Postal code | 7409 |
| Population (2020) | 652 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 5.9417, 121.0012 (5° 57' North, 121° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 69.1 meters (226.7 feet) |
Lunggang is a barangay in the municipality of Maimbung, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 652. This represented 1.09% of the total population of Maimbung.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lunggang in the 2015 Census was 595 broken down into 141 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 325 | 52 | 6.25 | |
| 354 | 67 | 5.28 | |
| 392 | 75 | 5.23 | |
| 682 | 159 | 4.29 | |
| 567 | 135 | 4.20 | |
| 595 | 141 | 4.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lunggang is 15 to 19, with 81 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | – | 0.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 6.05% |
| 5 to 9 | 64 | 10.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 48 | 8.07% |
| 15 to 19 | 81 | 13.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 55 | 9.24% |
| 25 to 29 | 49 | 8.24% |
| 30 to 34 | 37 | 6.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 6.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 36 | 6.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 66 | 11.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 51 | 8.57% |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 3.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 1.51% |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 595 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lunggang grew from 325 in 1990 to 652 in 2020, an increase of 327 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.94%, or an increase of 57 people, from the previous population of 595 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 325 | – | |
| 354 | 1.61% | |
| 392 | 2.21% | |
| 682 | 7.94% | |
| 567 | -6.50% | |
| 595 | 0.92% | |
| 652 | 1.94% |
Location
Lunggang is situated at approximately 5.9417, 121.0012, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 69.1 meters or 226.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lunggang 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.