Lower Sang‑an, Municipality of Labangan, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Labangan |
| Postal code | 7017 |
| Population (2020) | 941 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8363, 123.5000 (7° 50' North, 123° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.4 meters (17.7 feet) |
Lower Sang‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Labangan, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 941. This represented 2.13% of the total population of Labangan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lower Sang-an in the 2015 Census was 894 broken down into 155 households or an average of 5.77 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 581 | 114 | 5.10 | |
| 756 | 127 | 5.95 | |
| 750 | 125 | 6.00 | |
| 818 | 141 | 5.80 | |
| 954 | 196 | 4.87 | |
| 894 | 155 | 5.77 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lower Sang-an is 10 to 14, with 175 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 2.10% |
| 1 to 4 | 82 | 8.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 122 | 12.80% |
| 10 to 14 | 175 | 18.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 122 | 12.80% |
| 20 to 24 | 85 | 8.92% |
| 25 to 29 | 58 | 6.09% |
| 30 to 34 | 58 | 6.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 41 | 4.30% |
| 40 to 44 | 51 | 5.35% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 4.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 3.67% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 2.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 1.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.36% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 0.63% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.63% |
| Total | 953 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lower Sang-an grew from 581 in 1990 to 941 in 2020, an increase of 360 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.27%, or a decrease of 12 people, from the previous population of 953 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 581 | – | |
| 756 | 5.06% | |
| 750 | -0.17% | |
| 818 | 1.20% | |
| 954 | 5.76% | |
| 953 | -0.02% | |
| 941 | -0.27% |
Location
Lower Sang‑an is situated at approximately 7.8363, 123.5000, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.4 meters or 17.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lower Sang‑an 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.