Limamawan, Municipality of Margosatubig, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Margosatubig |
| Postal code | 7035 |
| Population (2020) | 912 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.5548, 123.1774 (7° 33' North, 123° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 310.8 meters (1,019.7 feet) |
Limamawan is a barangay in the municipality of Margosatubig, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 912. This represented 2.36% of the total population of Margosatubig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Limamawan in the 2015 Census was 838 broken down into 198 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,112 | 208 | 5.35 | |
| 1,052 | 203 | 5.18 | |
| 1,149 | 216 | 5.32 | |
| 1,165 | 225 | 5.18 | |
| 1,175 | 247 | 4.76 | |
| 838 | 198 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Limamawan is 5 to 9, with 107 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 2.03% |
| 1 to 4 | 82 | 9.79% |
| 5 to 9 | 107 | 12.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 93 | 11.10% |
| 15 to 19 | 59 | 7.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 53 | 6.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 62 | 7.40% |
| 30 to 34 | 66 | 7.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 38 | 4.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 37 | 4.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 48 | 5.73% |
| 50 to 54 | 45 | 5.37% |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 4.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 3.70% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 3.34% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.79% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.31% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.07% |
| Total | 838 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Limamawan fell from 1,112 in 1990 to 912 in 2020, a decrease of 200 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.80%, or an increase of 74 people, from the previous population of 838 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,112 | – | |
| 1,052 | -1.03% | |
| 1,149 | 1.91% | |
| 1,165 | 0.19% | |
| 1,175 | 0.31% | |
| 838 | -6.23% | |
| 912 | 1.80% |
Location
Limamawan is situated at approximately 7.5548, 123.1774, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 310.8 meters or 1,019.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Limamawan 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.