Ligaya, Municipality of Mabuhay, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
Municipality | Mabuhay |
Postal code | 7010 |
Population (2020) | 1,799 |
Philippine major island(s) | Olutanga |
Coordinates | 7.4006, 122.8440 (7° 24' North, 122° 51' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 34.0 meters (111.5 feet) |
Ligaya is a barangay in the municipality of Mabuhay, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,799. This represented 4.81% of the total population of Mabuhay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ligaya in the 2015 Census was 1,692 broken down into 314 households or an average of 5.39 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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538 | 95 | 5.66 | |
964 | 146 | 6.60 | |
1,199 | 216 | 5.55 | |
1,489 | 256 | 5.82 | |
1,560 | 286 | 5.45 | |
1,692 | 314 | 5.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Ligaya are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 5 to 9, with 254 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 28 | 1.65% |
1 to 4 | 254 | 15.01% |
5 to 9 | 254 | 15.01% |
10 to 14 | 216 | 12.77% |
15 to 19 | 174 | 10.28% |
20 to 24 | 144 | 8.51% |
25 to 29 | 140 | 8.27% |
30 to 34 | 113 | 6.68% |
35 to 39 | 100 | 5.91% |
40 to 44 | 78 | 4.61% |
45 to 49 | 52 | 3.07% |
50 to 54 | 46 | 2.72% |
55 to 59 | 32 | 1.89% |
60 to 64 | 26 | 1.54% |
65 to 69 | 13 | 0.77% |
70 to 74 | 8 | 0.47% |
75 to 79 | 7 | 0.41% |
80 and over | 7 | 0.41% |
Total | 1,692 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ligaya grew from 538 in 1990 to 1,799 in 2020, an increase of 1,261 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.30%, or an increase of 107 people, from the previous population of 1,692 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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538 | – | |
964 | 11.55% | |
1,199 | 4.79% | |
1,489 | 3.03% | |
1,560 | 1.71% | |
1,692 | 1.56% | |
1,799 | 1.30% |
Location
Ligaya is situated at approximately 7.4006, 122.8440, in the island of Olutanga. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.0 meters or 111.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ligaya 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.