Upper Biangan, Municipality of Malungon, Province of Sarangani

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSarangani
MunicipalityMalungon
Postal code9503
Population (2020)3,040
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.4272, 125.2638 (6° 26' North, 125° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level205.1 meters (672.9 feet)

Upper Biangan is a barangay in the municipality of Malungon, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,040. This represented 2.88% of the total population of Malungon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Biangan in the 2015 Census was 2,717 broken down into 681 households or an average of 3.99 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Biangan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,6754845.53
4,0837235.65
3,1676534.85
4,0029284.31
3,0958103.82
2,7176813.99

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Biangan is 5 to 9, with 326 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Upper Biangan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1541.99%
1 to 42428.91%
5 to 932612.00%
10 to 1431911.74%
15 to 192459.02%
20 to 242157.91%
25 to 292037.47%
30 to 341736.37%
35 to 391816.66%
40 to 441585.82%
45 to 491515.56%
50 to 541194.38%
55 to 591013.72%
60 to 64802.94%
65 to 69692.54%
70 to 74361.32%
75 to 79200.74%
80 and over250.92%
Total2,717100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.87
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.1
  • Median Age: 24.01

Historical population

The population of Upper Biangan grew from 2,675 in 1990 to 3,040 in 2020, an increase of 365 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.39%, or an increase of 323 people, from the previous population of 2,717 in 2015.

Population of Upper Biangan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,675
4,0868.26%
3,167-5.32%
4,0023.28%
3,095-8.93%
2,717-2.45%
3,0402.39%

Location

Upper Biangan is situated at approximately 6.4272, 125.2638, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 205.1 meters or 672.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Biangan 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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