Lower Sinumaan, Municipality of Talipao, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Talipao |
| Postal code | 7403 |
| Population (2020) | 1,984 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 6.0090, 121.1206 (6° 1' North, 121° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 318.7 meters (1,045.6 feet) |
Lower Sinumaan is a barangay in the municipality of Talipao, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,984. This represented 1.98% of the total population of Talipao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lower Sinumaan in the 2015 Census was 1,777 broken down into 317 households or an average of 5.61 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,470 | 284 | 5.18 | |
| 1,215 | 280 | 4.34 | |
| 1,804 | 267 | 6.76 | |
| 1,995 | 358 | 5.57 | |
| 1,665 | 300 | 5.55 | |
| 1,777 | 317 | 5.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lower Sinumaan is 5 to 9, with 379 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 0.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 286 | 16.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 379 | 21.33% |
| 10 to 14 | 247 | 13.90% |
| 15 to 19 | 121 | 6.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 94 | 5.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 108 | 6.08% |
| 30 to 34 | 160 | 9.00% |
| 35 to 39 | 137 | 7.71% |
| 40 to 44 | 119 | 6.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 2.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 38 | 2.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0.84% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 1,777 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lower Sinumaan grew from 1,470 in 1990 to 1,984 in 2020, an increase of 514 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.35%, or an increase of 207 people, from the previous population of 1,777 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,470 | – | |
| 1,215 | -3.51% | |
| 1,804 | 8.84% | |
| 1,995 | 1.40% | |
| 1,665 | -6.37% | |
| 1,777 | 1.25% | |
| 1,984 | 2.35% |
Location
Lower Sinumaan is situated at approximately 6.0090, 121.1206, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 318.7 meters or 1,045.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lower Sinumaan 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.