Languyan, Municipality of Hadji Mohammad Ajul, Province of Basilan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceBasilan
MunicipalityHadji Mohammad Ajul
Population (2020)1,842
Philippine major island(s)Basilan
Coordinates6.6160, 122.2795 (6° 37' North, 122° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level142.4 meters (467.2 feet)

Languyan is a barangay in the municipality of Hadji Mohammad Ajul, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,842. This represented 7.48% of the total population of Hadji Mohammad Ajul.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Languyan in the 2015 Census was 1,156 broken down into 176 households or an average of 6.57 members per household.

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Number of households in Languyan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6091314.65
8521904.48
9471954.86
1,8673605.19
1,0431606.52
1,1561766.57

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Languyan is 5 to 9, with 169 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Languyan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1171.47%
1 to 413111.33%
5 to 916914.62%
10 to 1413211.42%
15 to 1912811.07%
20 to 241018.74%
25 to 291089.34%
30 to 34887.61%
35 to 39605.19%
40 to 44413.55%
45 to 49463.98%
50 to 54433.72%
55 to 59282.42%
60 to 64242.08%
65 to 69161.38%
70 to 74110.95%
75 to 7960.52%
80 and over70.61%
Total1,156100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.32
  • Median Age: 20.05

Historical population

The population of Languyan grew from 609 in 1990 to 1,842 in 2020, an increase of 1,233 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 10.30%, or an increase of 686 people, from the previous population of 1,156 in 2015.

Population of Languyan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
609
8526.49%
9472.29%
1,8679.81%
1,043-19.10%
1,1561.98%
1,84210.30%

Location

Languyan is situated at approximately 6.6160, 122.2795, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 142.4 meters or 467.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Languyan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
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