Locuban, Municipality of Dumalinao, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Dumalinao |
| Postal code | 7015 |
| Population (2020) | 1,063 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8287, 123.3811 (7° 50' North, 123° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 378.7 meters (1,242.4 feet) |
Locuban is a barangay in the municipality of Dumalinao, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,063. This represented 3.23% of the total population of Dumalinao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Locuban in the 2015 Census was 1,077 broken down into 230 households or an average of 4.68 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 639 | 117 | 5.46 | |
| 786 | 156 | 5.04 | |
| 860 | 169 | 5.09 | |
| 975 | 213 | 4.58 | |
| 987 | 216 | 4.57 | |
| 1,077 | 230 | 4.68 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Locuban is 1 to 4, with 127 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 2.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 127 | 11.79% |
| 5 to 9 | 121 | 11.23% |
| 10 to 14 | 104 | 9.66% |
| 15 to 19 | 102 | 9.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 103 | 9.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 88 | 8.17% |
| 30 to 34 | 66 | 6.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 68 | 6.31% |
| 40 to 44 | 55 | 5.11% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 3.99% |
| 50 to 54 | 51 | 4.74% |
| 55 to 59 | 42 | 3.90% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 2.88% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 2.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.11% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.46% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.30% |
| Total | 1,077 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Locuban grew from 639 in 1990 to 1,063 in 2020, an increase of 424 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.28%, or a decrease of 14 people, from the previous population of 1,077 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 639 | – | |
| 786 | 3.96% | |
| 860 | 1.95% | |
| 993 | 2.00% | |
| 989 | -0.15% | |
| 1,077 | 1.64% | |
| 1,063 | -0.28% |
Location
Locuban is situated at approximately 7.8287, 123.3811, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 378.7 meters or 1,242.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Locuban 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.