Labangal, City of General Santos
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| City | General Santos |
| Postal code | 9500 |
| Population (2020) | 77,052 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.0942, 125.1518 (6° 6' North, 125° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.9 meters (55.4 feet) |
Labangal is a barangay in the city of General Santos. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 77,052. This represented 11.05% of the total population of General Santos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Labangal in the 2015 Census was 61,713 broken down into 14,668 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52,062 | 9,333 | 5.58 | |
| 34,583 | 6,826 | 5.07 | |
| 46,960 | 9,976 | 4.71 | |
| 57,769 | 12,069 | 4.79 | |
| 57,736 | 13,463 | 4.29 | |
| 61,713 | 14,668 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Labangal is 15 to 19, with 6,596 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 237 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1,528 | 2.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 6,114 | 9.91% |
| 5 to 9 | 6,577 | 10.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 6,213 | 10.07% |
| 15 to 19 | 6,596 | 10.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 6,208 | 10.06% |
| 25 to 29 | 5,377 | 8.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 4,505 | 7.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 4,038 | 6.54% |
| 40 to 44 | 3,655 | 5.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 3,203 | 5.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 2,587 | 4.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,898 | 3.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,331 | 2.16% |
| 65 to 69 | 863 | 1.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 481 | 0.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 302 | 0.49% |
| 80 and over | 237 | 0.38% |
| Total | 61,713 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Labangal grew from 52,062 in 1990 to 77,052 in 2020, an increase of 24,990 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 4.78%, or an increase of 15,339 people, from the previous population of 61,713 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 52,062 | – | |
| 34,658 | -7.34% | |
| 46,960 | 6.73% | |
| 57,769 | 2.90% | |
| 57,746 | -0.01% | |
| 61,713 | 1.27% | |
| 77,052 | 4.78% |
Location
Labangal is situated at approximately 6.0942, 125.1518, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.9 meters or 55.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Labangal 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.