Lingatongan, Municipality of Manukan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Manukan |
| Postal code | 7110 |
| Population (2020) | 782 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4719, 123.1295 (8° 28' North, 123° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 274.1 meters (899.3 feet) |
Lingatongan is a barangay in the municipality of Manukan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 782. This represented 2.12% of the total population of Manukan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lingatongan in the 2015 Census was 765 broken down into 166 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 632 | 121 | 5.22 | |
| 713 | 127 | 5.61 | |
| 857 | 159 | 5.39 | |
| 883 | 157 | 5.62 | |
| 750 | 152 | 4.93 | |
| 765 | 166 | 4.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lingatongan is 5 to 9, with 110 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 2.35% |
| 1 to 4 | 98 | 12.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 110 | 14.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 105 | 13.73% |
| 15 to 19 | 49 | 6.41% |
| 20 to 24 | 45 | 5.88% |
| 25 to 29 | 31 | 4.05% |
| 30 to 34 | 44 | 5.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 31 | 4.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 37 | 4.84% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 5.75% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 4.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 4.31% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 2.88% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 3.79% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 2.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.18% |
| Total | 765 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lingatongan grew from 632 in 1990 to 782 in 2020, an increase of 150 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.46%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 765 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 632 | – | |
| 713 | 2.28% | |
| 857 | 4.02% | |
| 883 | 0.41% | |
| 750 | -5.77% | |
| 765 | 0.38% | |
| 782 | 0.46% |
Location
Lingatongan is situated at approximately 8.4719, 123.1295, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 274.1 meters or 899.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lingatongan 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.