Bas Lugus, Municipality of Lugus, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) [until September 9, 2024; current status: undefined] |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Lugus |
| Postal code | 7411 |
| Population (2020) | 984 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Lugus |
| Coordinates | 5.6955, 120.8146 (5° 42' North, 120° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 46.1 meters (151.2 feet) |
Bas Lugus is a barangay in the municipality of Lugus, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 984. This represented 3.39% of the total population of Lugus.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bas Lugus in the 2015 Census was 829 broken down into 165 households or an average of 5.02 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 698 | 114 | 6.12 | |
| 628 | 80 | 7.85 | |
| 689 | 90 | 7.66 | |
| 583 | 110 | 5.30 | |
| 651 | 128 | 5.09 | |
| 829 | 165 | 5.02 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bas Lugus is 15 to 19, with 140 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 70 to 74, with 3 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 40 | 4.83% |
| 5 to 9 | 97 | 11.70% |
| 10 to 14 | 116 | 13.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 140 | 16.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 82 | 9.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 92 | 11.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 34 | 4.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 63 | 7.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 43 | 5.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 6.15% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 2.90% |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 2.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 1.21% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0.36% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0.36% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 829 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bas Lugus grew from 698 in 1990 to 984 in 2020, an increase of 286 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.67%, or an increase of 155 people, from the previous population of 829 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 698 | – | |
| 628 | -1.96% | |
| 689 | 2.01% | |
| 583 | -2.28% | |
| 651 | 4.10% | |
| 829 | 4.71% | |
| 984 | 3.67% |
Location
Bas Lugus is situated at approximately 5.6955, 120.8146, in the island of Lugus. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.1 meters or 151.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bas Lugus 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.