Sumpotan, Municipality of Dinas, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Dinas |
| Postal code | 7030 |
| Population (2020) | 1,680 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.5955, 123.3008 (7° 36' North, 123° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 239.5 meters (785.8 feet) |
Sumpotan is a barangay in the municipality of Dinas, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,680. This represented 4.63% of the total population of Dinas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sumpotan in the 2015 Census was 1,638 broken down into 344 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,312 | 240 | 5.47 | |
| 1,177 | 225 | 5.23 | |
| 1,431 | 262 | 5.46 | |
| 1,531 | 269 | 5.69 | |
| 1,538 | 318 | 4.84 | |
| 1,638 | 344 | 4.76 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sumpotan is 10 to 14, with 180 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 1.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 155 | 9.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 175 | 10.68% |
| 10 to 14 | 180 | 10.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 175 | 10.68% |
| 20 to 24 | 172 | 10.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 135 | 8.24% |
| 30 to 34 | 104 | 6.35% |
| 35 to 39 | 98 | 5.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 79 | 4.82% |
| 45 to 49 | 91 | 5.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 63 | 3.85% |
| 55 to 59 | 61 | 3.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 2.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 2.01% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 0.79% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 0.98% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.04% |
| Total | 1,638 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sumpotan grew from 1,312 in 1990 to 1,680 in 2020, an increase of 368 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.53%, or an increase of 42 people, from the previous population of 1,638 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,312 | – | |
| 1,177 | -2.01% | |
| 1,431 | 4.28% | |
| 1,531 | 0.94% | |
| 1,538 | 0.17% | |
| 1,638 | 1.21% | |
| 1,680 | 0.53% |
Location
Sumpotan is situated at approximately 7.5955, 123.3008, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 239.5 meters or 785.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sumpotan 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.