Libato, Municipality of Tambulig, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityTambulig
Postal code7025
Population (2020)715
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1081, 123.5294 (8° 6' North, 123° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level175.3 meters (575.1 feet)

Libato is a barangay in the municipality of Tambulig, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 715. This represented 1.91% of the total population of Tambulig.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Libato in the 2015 Census was 712 broken down into 157 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.

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Number of households in Libato (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5421045.21
5821234.73
6111205.09
6611305.08
6751484.56
7121574.54

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Libato is 10 to 14, with 100 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Libato by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1141.97%
1 to 4719.97%
5 to 99112.78%
10 to 1410014.04%
15 to 198812.36%
20 to 24466.46%
25 to 29486.74%
30 to 34456.32%
35 to 39476.60%
40 to 44395.48%
45 to 49253.51%
50 to 54263.65%
55 to 59212.95%
60 to 64192.67%
65 to 69141.97%
70 to 7470.98%
75 to 7970.98%
80 and over40.56%
Total712100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.24
  • Median Age: 19.55

Historical population

The population of Libato grew from 542 in 1990 to 715 in 2020, an increase of 173 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.09%, or an increase of 3 people, from the previous population of 712 in 2015.

Population of Libato (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
542
5821.34%
6111.05%
6611.09%
6750.77%
7121.02%
7150.09%

Location

Libato is situated at approximately 8.1081, 123.5294, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 175.3 meters or 575.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Libato 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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