Sumalig, Municipality of Tambulig, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Tambulig |
| Postal code | 7025 |
| Population (2020) | 2,905 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0108, 123.6296 (8° 1' North, 123° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1.6 meters (5.2 feet) |
Sumalig is a barangay in the municipality of Tambulig, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,905. This represented 7.75% of the total population of Tambulig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sumalig in the 2015 Census was 2,767 broken down into 594 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,099 | 417 | 5.03 | |
| 2,544 | 492 | 5.17 | |
| 2,880 | 544 | 5.29 | |
| 3,099 | 585 | 5.30 | |
| 3,109 | 644 | 4.83 | |
| 2,767 | 594 | 4.66 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sumalig is 5 to 9, with 356 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 56 | 2.02% |
| 1 to 4 | 281 | 10.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 356 | 12.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 326 | 11.78% |
| 15 to 19 | 334 | 12.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 277 | 10.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 216 | 7.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 158 | 5.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 154 | 5.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 152 | 5.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 126 | 4.55% |
| 50 to 54 | 99 | 3.58% |
| 55 to 59 | 99 | 3.58% |
| 60 to 64 | 60 | 2.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 1.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 0.69% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.47% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.29% |
| Total | 2,767 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sumalig grew from 2,099 in 1990 to 2,905 in 2020, an increase of 806 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.03%, or an increase of 138 people, from the previous population of 2,767 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,099 | – | |
| 2,544 | 3.67% | |
| 2,880 | 2.70% | |
| 3,099 | 1.02% | |
| 3,109 | 0.12% | |
| 2,767 | -2.19% | |
| 2,905 | 1.03% |
Location
Sumalig is situated at approximately 8.0108, 123.6296, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1.6 meters or 5.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sumalig 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.