Likbah, Municipality of Panglima Estino, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Panglima Estino |
| Postal code | 7415 |
| Population (2020) | 1,667 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 5.9576, 121.1962 (5° 57' North, 121° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.5 meters (60.7 feet) |
Likbah is a barangay in the municipality of Panglima Estino, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,667. This represented 4.87% of the total population of Panglima Estino.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Likbah in the 2015 Census was 1,570 broken down into 231 households or an average of 6.80 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 996 | 155 | 6.43 | |
| 1,146 | 242 | 4.74 | |
| 1,289 | 234 | 5.51 | |
| 1,991 | 248 | 8.03 | |
| 1,539 | 229 | 6.72 | |
| 1,570 | 231 | 6.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Likbah is 5 to 9, with 293 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 61 | 3.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 216 | 13.76% |
| 5 to 9 | 293 | 18.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 217 | 13.82% |
| 15 to 19 | 118 | 7.52% |
| 20 to 24 | 82 | 5.22% |
| 25 to 29 | 83 | 5.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 112 | 7.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 125 | 7.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 84 | 5.35% |
| 45 to 49 | 45 | 2.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 55 | 3.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 1.78% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 1.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 0.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.06% |
| Total | 1,570 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Likbah grew from 996 in 1990 to 1,667 in 2020, an increase of 671 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.27%, or an increase of 97 people, from the previous population of 1,570 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 996 | – | |
| 1,146 | 2.66% | |
| 1,289 | 2.55% | |
| 1,991 | 6.18% | |
| 1,539 | -8.95% | |
| 1,570 | 0.38% | |
| 1,667 | 1.27% |
Location
Likbah is situated at approximately 5.9576, 121.1962, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.5 meters or 60.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Likbah 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.