Bangas, Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityHadji Panglima Tahil
Postal code7413
Population (2020)2,052
Coordinates6.1134, 120.9666 (6° 7' North, 120° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.5 meters (11.5 feet)

Bangas, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,052. This represented 25.95% of the total population of Hadji Panglima Tahil.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bangas in the 2015 Census was 1,995 broken down into 327 households or an average of 6.10 members per household.

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Number of households in Bangas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4712855.16
1,9073675.20
2,0752707.69
2,0483316.19
1,9643236.08
1,9953276.10

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bangas is 10 to 14, with 267 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Bangas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1291.45%
1 to 41879.37%
5 to 923311.68%
10 to 1426713.38%
15 to 1922411.23%
20 to 241999.97%
25 to 291959.77%
30 to 341768.82%
35 to 391175.86%
40 to 441005.01%
45 to 491075.36%
50 to 54713.56%
55 to 59371.85%
60 to 64231.15%
65 to 69160.80%
70 to 7480.40%
75 to 7930.15%
80 and over30.15%
Total1,995100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.33
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.4
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.73
  • Median Age: 21.44

Historical population

The population of Bangas grew from 1,752 in 1990 to 2,052 in 2020, an increase of 300 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.59%, or an increase of 57 people, from the previous population of 1,995 in 2015.

Population of Bangas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,752
1,9071.60%
2,0751.83%
2,048-0.18%
1,964-1.51%
1,9950.30%
2,0520.59%

Location

Bangas is situated at approximately 6.1134, 120.9666. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.5 meters or 11.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bangas does not share a common border with any barangay.

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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