Lingasad, Municipality of Polanco, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Polanco |
| Postal code | 7106 |
| Population (2020) | 2,566 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4982, 123.4012 (8° 30' North, 123° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.2 meters (115.5 feet) |
Lingasad is a barangay in the municipality of Polanco, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,566. This represented 6.07% of the total population of Polanco.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lingasad in the 2015 Census was 2,545 broken down into 613 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,173 | 402 | 5.41 | |
| 2,347 | 418 | 5.61 | |
| 2,236 | 463 | 4.83 | |
| 2,293 | 517 | 4.44 | |
| 2,455 | 556 | 4.42 | |
| 2,545 | 613 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lingasad is 5 to 9, with 301 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 24 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 62 | 2.44% |
| 1 to 4 | 254 | 9.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 301 | 11.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 295 | 11.59% |
| 15 to 19 | 210 | 8.25% |
| 20 to 24 | 231 | 9.08% |
| 25 to 29 | 192 | 7.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 153 | 6.01% |
| 35 to 39 | 159 | 6.25% |
| 40 to 44 | 108 | 4.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 120 | 4.72% |
| 50 to 54 | 131 | 5.15% |
| 55 to 59 | 101 | 3.97% |
| 60 to 64 | 76 | 2.99% |
| 65 to 69 | 61 | 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 40 | 1.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 0.94% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 1.06% |
| Total | 2,545 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lingasad grew from 2,173 in 1990 to 2,566 in 2020, an increase of 393 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.17%, or an increase of 21 people, from the previous population of 2,545 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,173 | – | |
| 2,347 | 1.45% | |
| 2,236 | -1.03% | |
| 2,293 | 0.35% | |
| 2,455 | 2.52% | |
| 2,545 | 0.69% | |
| 2,566 | 0.17% |
Location
Lingasad is situated at approximately 8.4982, 123.4012, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.2 meters or 115.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lingasad shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Adante, Piñan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Segabe, Piñan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Magangon, Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte
- Bacuyong, Piñan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Letapan, Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte
- San Antonio (Paetan), Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte
- San Miguel (Loboc), Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte
- Guinles, Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.