Atong-atong, Municipality of Lantawan, Province of Basilan
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
Province | Basilan |
Municipality | Lantawan |
Postal code | 7301 |
Population (2020) | 6,064 |
Philippine major island(s) | Basilan |
Coordinates | 6.6491, 121.8991 (6° 39' North, 121° 54' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 71.4 meters (234.2 feet) |
Atong-atong is a barangay in the municipality of Lantawan, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,064. This represented 19.54% of the total population of Lantawan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Atong-atong in the 2015 Census was 2,368 broken down into 419 households or an average of 5.65 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,086 | 192 | 5.66 | |
1,105 | 208 | 5.31 | |
1,344 | 263 | 5.11 | |
2,201 | 401 | 5.49 | |
1,155 | 209 | 5.53 | |
2,368 | 419 | 5.65 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Atong-atong is 5 to 9, with 331 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 42 | 1.77% |
1 to 4 | 221 | 9.33% |
5 to 9 | 331 | 13.98% |
10 to 14 | 271 | 11.44% |
15 to 19 | 306 | 12.92% |
20 to 24 | 196 | 8.28% |
25 to 29 | 197 | 8.32% |
30 to 34 | 118 | 4.98% |
35 to 39 | 164 | 6.93% |
40 to 44 | 140 | 5.91% |
45 to 49 | 139 | 5.87% |
50 to 54 | 77 | 3.25% |
55 to 59 | 51 | 2.15% |
60 to 64 | 44 | 1.86% |
65 to 69 | 36 | 1.52% |
70 to 74 | 19 | 0.80% |
75 to 79 | 9 | 0.38% |
80 and over | 7 | 0.30% |
Total | 2,368 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Atong-atong grew from 1,086 in 1990 to 6,064 in 2020, an increase of 4,978 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 21.89%, or an increase of 3,696 people, from the previous population of 2,368 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,086 | – | |
1,105 | 0.33% | |
1,344 | 4.29% | |
2,243 | 7.32% | |
1,155 | -21.46% | |
2,368 | 14.65% | |
6,064 | 21.89% |
Location
Atong-atong is situated at approximately 6.6491, 121.8991, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 71.4 meters or 234.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Atong-atong 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.