Linabo, City of Dapitan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
CityDapitan
Postal code7101
Population (2020)1,530
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.6595, 123.4269 (8° 40' North, 123° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.8 meters (19.0 feet)

Linabo, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Dapitan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,530. This represented 1.80% of the total population of Dapitan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Linabo in the 2015 Census was 1,489 broken down into 328 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.

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Number of households in Linabo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8111475.52
8631625.33
1,1982125.65
1,2372854.34
1,4412795.16
1,4893284.54

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Linabo is 15 to 19, with 181 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Linabo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1191.26%
1 to 41097.24%
5 to 91328.77%
10 to 1417011.30%
15 to 1918112.03%
20 to 241399.24%
25 to 291187.84%
30 to 34684.52%
35 to 391016.71%
40 to 44875.78%
45 to 491006.64%
50 to 54704.65%
55 to 59563.72%
60 to 64402.66%
65 to 69291.93%
70 to 74332.19%
75 to 79251.66%
80 and over281.86%
Total1,505100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.98
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.77
  • Median Age: 25.11

Historical population

The population of Linabo grew from 811 in 1990 to 1,530 in 2020, an increase of 719 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.35%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 1,505 in 2015.

Population of Linabo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
811
8631.17%
1,1987.29%
1,2370.44%
1,4415.71%
1,5050.83%
1,5300.35%

Location

Linabo is situated at approximately 8.6595, 123.4269, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.8 meters or 19.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Linabo 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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