Lunggang, Municipality of Old Panamao, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Old Panamao |
| Postal code | 7402 |
| Population (2020) | 972 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 5.9591, 121.2105 (5° 58' North, 121° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 28.9 meters (94.8 feet) |
Lunggang is a barangay in the municipality of Old Panamao, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 972. This represented 1.95% of the total population of Old Panamao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lunggang in the 2015 Census was 836 broken down into 125 households or an average of 6.69 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 620 | 86 | 7.21 | |
| 273 | 39 | 7.00 | |
| 638 | 107 | 5.96 | |
| 1,045 | 160 | 6.53 | |
| 802 | 120 | 6.68 | |
| 836 | 125 | 6.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lunggang is 5 to 9, with 143 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 | 23 | 2.75% |
| 1 to 4 | 123 | 14.71% |
| 5 to 9 | 143 | 17.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 110 | 13.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 76 | 9.09% |
| 20 to 24 | 51 | 6.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 61 | 7.30% |
| 30 to 34 | 51 | 6.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 5.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 47 | 5.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 36 | 4.31% |
| 50 to 54 | 29 | 3.47% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 2.03% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 0.96% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 0.72% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0.36% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.12% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.24% |
| Total | 836 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lunggang grew from 620 in 1990 to 972 in 2020, an increase of 352 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.22%, or an increase of 136 people, from the previous population of 836 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 620 | – | |
| 273 | -14.24% | |
| 638 | 19.96% | |
| 1,045 | 7.04% | |
| 802 | -9.18% | |
| 836 | 0.79% | |
| 972 | 3.22% |
Location
Lunggang is situated at approximately 5.9591, 121.2105, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.9 meters or 94.8 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.