Lookan Latuan, Municipality of Sapa-Sapa, Province of Tawi-Tawi

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceTawi-Tawi
MunicipalitySapa-Sapa
Postal code7503
Population (2020)1,368
Coordinates5.0704, 120.2610 (5° 4' North, 120° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.8 meters (45.3 feet)

Lookan Latuan is a barangay in the municipality of Sapa-Sapa, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,368. This represented 4.07% of the total population of Sapa-Sapa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lookan Latuan in the 2015 Census was 1,263 broken down into 191 households or an average of 6.61 members per household.

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Number of households in Lookan Latuan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6471394.65
7201644.39
1,0712025.30
1,5722396.58
1,2111836.62
1,2631916.61

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lookan Latuan is 5 to 9, with 225 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Lookan Latuan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1393.09%
1 to 415111.96%
5 to 922517.81%
10 to 1415412.19%
15 to 1915512.27%
20 to 241048.23%
25 to 29987.76%
30 to 34745.86%
35 to 39735.78%
40 to 44564.43%
45 to 49463.64%
50 to 54332.61%
55 to 59161.27%
60 to 64100.79%
65 to 69100.79%
70 to 74120.95%
75 to 7950.40%
80 and over20.16%
Total1,263100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 85.56
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.36
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.92
  • Median Age: 17.02

Historical population

The population of Lookan Latuan grew from 647 in 1990 to 1,368 in 2020, an increase of 721 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.70%, or an increase of 105 people, from the previous population of 1,263 in 2015.

Population of Lookan Latuan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
647
7202.02%
1,0718.89%
1,5725.44%
1,211-9.06%
1,2630.80%
1,3681.70%

Location

Lookan Latuan is situated at approximately 5.0704, 120.2610, in the island of Latuan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.8 meters or 45.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lookan Latuan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

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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