Luuk Datan, Municipality of Simunul, Province of Tawi-Tawi
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Tawi-Tawi |
| Municipality | Simunul |
| Postal code | 7505 |
| Population (2020) | 2,075 |
| Coordinates | 4.8028, 119.8542 (4° 48' North, 119° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.6 meters (15.1 feet) |
Luuk Datan is a barangay in the municipality of Simunul, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,075. This represented 6.06% of the total population of Simunul.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Luuk Datan in the 2015 Census was 2,037 broken down into 380 households or an average of 5.36 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,340 | 402 | 5.82 | |
| 2,615 | 450 | 5.81 | |
| 2,213 | 262 | 8.45 | |
| 2,334 | 339 | 6.88 | |
| 2,594 | 410 | 6.33 | |
| 2,037 | 380 | 5.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Luuk Datan is 20 to 24, with 233 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 0.49% |
| 1 to 4 | 110 | 5.40% |
| 5 to 9 | 219 | 10.75% |
| 10 to 14 | 210 | 10.31% |
| 15 to 19 | 209 | 10.26% |
| 20 to 24 | 233 | 11.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 211 | 10.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 150 | 7.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 142 | 6.97% |
| 40 to 44 | 142 | 6.97% |
| 45 to 49 | 124 | 6.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 120 | 5.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 84 | 4.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 1.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 0.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 0.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.49% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.25% |
| Total | 2,037 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Luuk Datan fell from 2,340 in 1990 to 2,075 in 2020, a decrease of 265 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.39%, or an increase of 38 people, from the previous population of 2,037 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,340 | – | |
| 2,615 | 2.10% | |
| 2,213 | -3.52% | |
| 2,334 | 0.74% | |
| 2,594 | 3.92% | |
| 2,037 | -4.50% | |
| 2,075 | 0.39% |
Location
Luuk Datan is situated at approximately 4.8028, 119.8542, in the island of Manuk Mangkaw. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.6 meters or 15.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Luuk Datan 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.