Ubit, City of Lamitan, Province of Basilan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceBasilan
CityLamitan
Postal code7302
Population (2020)2,017
Philippine major island(s)Basilan
Coordinates6.6673, 122.1071 (6° 40' North, 122° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level152.8 meters (501.3 feet)

Ubit is a barangay in the city of Lamitan, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,017. This represented 2.01% of the total population of Lamitan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ubit in the 2015 Census was 1,648 broken down into 390 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.

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Number of households in Ubit (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6903325.09
1,5613254.80
1,3002834.59
1,3733284.19
1,3963404.11
1,6483904.23

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ubit is 5 to 9, with 190 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Ubit by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1392.37%
1 to 41297.83%
5 to 919011.53%
10 to 1417610.68%
15 to 1916910.25%
20 to 241539.28%
25 to 291267.65%
30 to 341066.43%
35 to 39804.85%
40 to 441026.19%
45 to 49794.79%
50 to 54885.34%
55 to 59664.00%
60 to 64482.91%
65 to 69382.31%
70 to 74241.46%
75 to 79171.03%
80 and over181.09%
Total1,648100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.51
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.54
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.05
  • Median Age: 23.95

Historical population

The population of Ubit grew from 1,714 in 1990 to 2,017 in 2020, an increase of 303 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.34%, or an increase of 369 people, from the previous population of 1,648 in 2015.

Population of Ubit (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,714
1,561-1.74%
1,300-3.85%
1,3730.76%
1,3960.61%
1,6483.21%
2,0174.34%

Location

Ubit is situated at approximately 6.6673, 122.1071, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 152.8 meters or 501.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

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

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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