Linuan, Municipality of Al-Barka, Province of Basilan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Basilan |
| Municipality | Al-Barka |
| Population (2020) | 1,410 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Basilan |
| Coordinates | 6.5111, 122.1677 (6° 31' North, 122° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 198.2 meters (650.3 feet) |
Linuan is a barangay in the municipality of Al-Barka, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,410. This represented 5.94% of the total population of Al-Barka.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Linuan in the 2015 Census was 1,042 broken down into 198 households or an average of 5.26 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | 50 | 5.86 | |
| 469 | 74 | 6.34 | |
| 556 | 113 | 4.92 | |
| 871 | 209 | 4.17 | |
| 731 | 146 | 5.01 | |
| 1,042 | 198 | 5.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Linuan is 5 to 9, with 200 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 0.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 139 | 13.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 200 | 19.19% |
| 10 to 14 | 157 | 15.07% |
| 15 to 19 | 113 | 10.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 74 | 7.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 75 | 7.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 73 | 7.01% |
| 35 to 39 | 74 | 7.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 59 | 5.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 37 | 3.55% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 1.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 1.44% |
| 60 to 64 | – | 0.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0.10% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.10% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 1,042 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Linuan grew from 293 in 1990 to 1,410 in 2020, an increase of 1,117 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.57%, or an increase of 368 people, from the previous population of 1,042 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 293 | – | |
| 469 | 9.21% | |
| 556 | 3.72% | |
| 871 | 6.39% | |
| 731 | -6.18% | |
| 1,042 | 6.98% | |
| 1,410 | 6.57% |
Location
Linuan is situated at approximately 6.5111, 122.1677, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 198.2 meters or 650.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Linuan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.