Libertad, Municipality of Tukuran, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityTukuran
Postal code7019
Population (2020)597
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.8587, 123.5996 (7° 52' North, 123° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level234.4 meters (769.0 feet)

Libertad is a barangay in the municipality of Tukuran, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 597. This represented 1.41% of the total population of Tukuran.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Libertad in the 2015 Census was 678 broken down into 155 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.

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Number of households in Libertad (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
465845.54
477935.13
6821335.13
7331325.55
7411604.63
6781554.37

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Libertad are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 5 to 9, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Libertad by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1192.80%
1 to 47711.36%
5 to 97711.36%
10 to 14639.29%
15 to 197310.77%
20 to 246810.03%
25 to 29598.70%
30 to 34426.19%
35 to 39355.16%
40 to 44405.90%
45 to 49324.72%
50 to 54365.31%
55 to 59172.51%
60 to 64131.92%
65 to 6940.59%
70 to 7491.33%
75 to 79101.47%
80 and over40.59%
Total678100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.87
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.51
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.38
  • Median Age: 22.21

Historical population

The population of Libertad grew from 465 in 1990 to 597 in 2020, an increase of 132 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.64%, or a decrease of 81 people, from the previous population of 678 in 2015.

Population of Libertad (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
465
4770.48%
6827.97%
7331.00%
7410.40%
678-1.68%
597-2.64%

Location

Libertad is situated at approximately 7.8587, 123.5996, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 234.4 meters or 769.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Libertad 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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