Poctan, Municipality of Lumbayanague, Province of Lanao del Sur
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
Province | Lanao del Sur |
Municipality | Lumbayanague |
Postal code | 9306 |
Population (2020) | 572 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 7.7817, 124.2627 (7° 47' North, 124° 16' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 762.0 meters (2,500.0 feet) |
Poctan is a barangay in the municipality of Lumbayanague, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 572. This represented 3.00% of the total population of Lumbayanague.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poctan in the 2015 Census was 520 broken down into 70 households or an average of 7.43 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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337 | 66 | 5.11 | |
381 | 53 | 7.19 | |
492 | 62 | 7.94 | |
790 | 104 | 7.60 | |
519 | 70 | 7.41 | |
520 | 70 | 7.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poctan is 5 to 9, with 122 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 60 to 64, and 65 to 69, with 2 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 11 | 2.12% |
1 to 4 | 81 | 15.58% |
5 to 9 | 122 | 23.46% |
10 to 14 | 63 | 12.12% |
15 to 19 | 33 | 6.35% |
20 to 24 | 36 | 6.92% |
25 to 29 | 54 | 10.38% |
30 to 34 | 37 | 7.12% |
35 to 39 | 22 | 4.23% |
40 to 44 | 22 | 4.23% |
45 to 49 | 16 | 3.08% |
50 to 54 | 8 | 1.54% |
55 to 59 | 11 | 2.12% |
60 to 64 | 2 | 0.38% |
65 to 69 | 2 | 0.38% |
70 to 74 | – | 0.00% |
75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
80 and over | – | 0.00% |
Total | 520 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poctan grew from 337 in 1990 to 572 in 2020, an increase of 235 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.03%, or an increase of 52 people, from the previous population of 520 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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337 | – | |
381 | 2.33% | |
492 | 5.64% | |
790 | 6.75% | |
519 | -14.18% | |
520 | 0.04% | |
572 | 2.03% |
Location
Poctan is situated at approximately 7.7817, 124.2627, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 762.0 meters or 2,500.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poctan 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.