Ratag Limbon, 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) | 944 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 5.9825, 121.0222 (5° 59' North, 121° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 90.1 meters (295.6 feet) |
Ratag Limbon is a barangay in the municipality of Maimbung, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 944. This represented 1.58% of the total population of Maimbung.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ratag Limbon in the 2015 Census was 854 broken down into 156 households or an average of 5.47 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 350 | 72 | 4.86 | |
| 381 | 70 | 5.44 | |
| 403 | 114 | 3.54 | |
| 1,270 | 238 | 5.34 | |
| 848 | 155 | 5.47 | |
| 854 | 156 | 5.47 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ratag Limbon is 1 to 4, with 118 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 45 | 5.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 118 | 13.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 104 | 12.18% |
| 10 to 14 | 106 | 12.41% |
| 15 to 19 | 92 | 10.77% |
| 20 to 24 | 98 | 11.48% |
| 25 to 29 | 68 | 7.96% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 4.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 44 | 5.15% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 4.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 3.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 25 | 2.93% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 1.41% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 1.17% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.23% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.35% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.59% |
| Total | 854 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ratag Limbon grew from 350 in 1990 to 944 in 2020, an increase of 594 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.13%, or an increase of 90 people, from the previous population of 854 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 350 | – | |
| 381 | 1.60% | |
| 403 | 1.21% | |
| 1,270 | 17.15% | |
| 848 | -13.67% | |
| 854 | 0.13% | |
| 944 | 2.13% |
Location
Ratag Limbon is situated at approximately 5.9825, 121.0222, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 90.1 meters or 295.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ratag Limbon 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.