Communal, Municipality of Liloy, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Liloy |
| Postal code | 7115 |
| Population (2020) | 2,322 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0978, 122.6737 (8° 6' North, 122° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 81.3 meters (266.7 feet) |
Communal is a barangay in the municipality of Liloy, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,322. This represented 5.50% of the total population of Liloy.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Communal in the 2015 Census was 1,860 broken down into 468 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,267 | 235 | 5.39 | |
| 1,533 | 287 | 5.34 | |
| 1,496 | 318 | 4.70 | |
| 1,720 | 309 | 5.57 | |
| 1,730 | 391 | 4.42 | |
| 1,860 | 468 | 3.97 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Communal is 5 to 9, with 215 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 51 | 2.73% |
| 1 to 4 | 171 | 9.14% |
| 5 to 9 | 215 | 11.50% |
| 10 to 14 | 192 | 10.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 135 | 7.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 131 | 7.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 138 | 7.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 131 | 7.01% |
| 35 to 39 | 111 | 5.94% |
| 40 to 44 | 127 | 6.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 94 | 5.03% |
| 50 to 54 | 86 | 4.60% |
| 55 to 59 | 66 | 3.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 64 | 3.42% |
| 65 to 69 | 58 | 3.10% |
| 70 to 74 | 45 | 2.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 34 | 1.82% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 1.12% |
| Total | 1,870 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Communal grew from 1,267 in 1990 to 2,322 in 2020, an increase of 1,055 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.66%, or an increase of 452 people, from the previous population of 1,870 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,267 | – | |
| 1,533 | 3.63% | |
| 1,496 | -0.52% | |
| 1,720 | 1.94% | |
| 1,730 | 0.21% | |
| 1,870 | 1.49% | |
| 2,322 | 4.66% |
Location
Communal is situated at approximately 8.0978, 122.6737, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 81.3 meters or 266.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Communal 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.