Sibul, Municipality of Lugus, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Lugus |
| Postal code | 7411 |
| Population (2020) | 1,310 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Lugus |
| Coordinates | 5.6877, 120.8839 (5° 41' North, 120° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 92.8 meters (304.5 feet) |
Sibul is a barangay in the municipality of Lugus, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,310. This represented 4.51% of the total population of Lugus.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sibul in the 2015 Census was 1,306 broken down into 203 households or an average of 6.43 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 808 | 128 | 6.31 | |
| 419 | 61 | 6.87 | |
| 456 | 62 | 7.35 | |
| 882 | 135 | 6.53 | |
| 900 | 142 | 6.34 | |
| 1,306 | 203 | 6.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sibul is 1 to 4, with 285 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 41 | 3.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 285 | 21.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 227 | 17.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 144 | 11.03% |
| 15 to 19 | 142 | 10.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 93 | 7.12% |
| 25 to 29 | 96 | 7.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 60 | 4.59% |
| 35 to 39 | 73 | 5.59% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 3.83% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 3.06% |
| 50 to 54 | 17 | 1.30% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 1.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 0.61% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 0.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0.23% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.15% |
| Total | 1,306 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sibul grew from 808 in 1990 to 1,310 in 2020, an increase of 502 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.06%, or an increase of 4 people, from the previous population of 1,306 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 808 | – | |
| 419 | -11.58% | |
| 456 | 1.83% | |
| 882 | 9.52% | |
| 900 | 0.74% | |
| 1,306 | 7.35% | |
| 1,310 | 0.06% |
Location
Sibul is situated at approximately 5.6877, 120.8839, in the island of Lugus. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 92.8 meters or 304.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sibul 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.