Upper Sang‑an, Municipality of Labangan, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityLabangan
Postal code7017
Population (2020)1,453
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.8479, 123.4952 (7° 51' North, 123° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.4 meters (24.3 feet)

Upper 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 1,453. This represented 3.28% of the total population of Labangan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Sang-an in the 2015 Census was 1,366 broken down into 258 households or an average of 5.29 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Sang-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0492015.22
1,2442335.34
1,2262125.78
1,3322325.74
1,3902405.79
1,3662585.29

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Sang-an is 15 to 19, with 168 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Upper Sang-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1342.49%
1 to 41148.35%
5 to 914810.83%
10 to 1416211.86%
15 to 1916812.30%
20 to 2415611.42%
25 to 291319.59%
30 to 34886.44%
35 to 39684.98%
40 to 44725.27%
45 to 49856.22%
50 to 54433.15%
55 to 59433.15%
60 to 64211.54%
65 to 69171.24%
70 to 7460.44%
75 to 7960.44%
80 and over40.29%
Total1,366100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.34
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.77
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.11
  • Median Age: 21.83

Historical population

The population of Upper Sang-an grew from 1,049 in 1990 to 1,453 in 2020, an increase of 404 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.31%, or an increase of 87 people, from the previous population of 1,366 in 2015.

Population of Upper Sang-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,049
1,2443.25%
1,226-0.31%
1,3321.15%
1,3901.56%
1,366-0.33%
1,4531.31%

Location

Upper Sang‑an is situated at approximately 7.8479, 123.4952, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.4 meters or 24.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Sang‑an shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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