Luna, City of Surigao, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
CitySurigao City
Postal code8400
Population (2020)13,233
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.7671, 125.4833 (9° 46' North, 125° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.5 meters (31.2 feet)

Luna is a barangay in Surigao City, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 13,233. This represented 7.73% of the total population of Surigao City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Luna in the 2015 Census was 10,369 broken down into 2,337 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.

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Number of households in Luna (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,8597595.08
4,6669045.16
5,7061,1544.94
7,7071,5704.91
9,5781,9584.89
10,3692,3374.44

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Luna is 15 to 19, with 1,093 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 59 individuals.

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Population of Luna by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 12302.21%
1 to 49038.66%
5 to 99729.32%
10 to 141,07310.29%
15 to 191,09310.48%
20 to 241,0309.88%
25 to 298728.36%
30 to 348037.70%
35 to 396516.24%
40 to 446045.79%
45 to 495705.47%
50 to 544804.60%
55 to 594023.86%
60 to 642762.65%
65 to 691611.54%
70 to 741551.49%
75 to 79910.87%
80 and over590.57%
Total10,425100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.87
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.87
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.74
  • Median Age: 24.57

Historical population

The population of Luna grew from 3,859 in 1990 to 13,233 in 2020, an increase of 9,374 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.15%, or an increase of 2,808 people, from the previous population of 10,425 in 2015.

Population of Luna (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,859
4,6663.62%
5,7144.44%
7,7074.21%
9,5788.23%
10,4251.63%
13,2335.15%

Location

Luna is situated at approximately 9.7671, 125.4833, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.5 meters or 31.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Luna 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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