Belatan Halu, Municipality of Panglima Sugala, Province of Tawi-Tawi

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceTawi-Tawi
MunicipalityPanglima Sugala
Postal code7501
Population (2020)3,265
Coordinates5.0042, 120.0110 (5° 0' North, 120° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.2 meters (43.3 feet)

Belatan Halu is a barangay in the municipality of Panglima Sugala, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,265. This represented 6.79% of the total population of Panglima Sugala.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Belatan Halu in the 2015 Census was 3,044 broken down into 501 households or an average of 6.08 members per household.

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Number of households in Belatan Halu (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3272495.33
1,3382415.55
2,2613456.55
3,0415066.01
2,6484425.99
3,0445016.08

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Belatan Halu is 5 to 9, with 529 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Belatan Halu by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1702.30%
1 to 440113.17%
5 to 952917.38%
10 to 1441413.60%
15 to 1937512.32%
20 to 242437.98%
25 to 291996.54%
30 to 341504.93%
35 to 391966.44%
40 to 441324.34%
45 to 491244.07%
50 to 54973.19%
55 to 59491.61%
60 to 64361.18%
65 to 69200.66%
70 to 7480.26%
75 to 7910.03%
80 and over0.00%
Total3,044100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 88.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 90.13
  • Median Age: 16.44

Historical population

The population of Belatan Halu grew from 1,327 in 1990 to 3,265 in 2020, an increase of 1,938 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.49%, or an increase of 221 people, from the previous population of 3,044 in 2015.

Population of Belatan Halu (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,327
1,3380.15%
2,26111.91%
3,0414.17%
2,648-4.91%
3,0442.69%
3,2651.49%

Location

Belatan Halu is situated at approximately 5.0042, 120.0110, in the island of Bilatan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.2 meters or 43.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Belatan Halu does not share a common border with any barangay.

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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