Lunen, Municipality of Tupi, Province of South Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | South Cotabato |
| Municipality | Tupi |
| Postal code | 9505 |
| Population (2020) | 3,321 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.3397, 124.9003 (6° 20' North, 124° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 196.7 meters (645.3 feet) |
Lunen is a barangay in the municipality of Tupi, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,321. This represented 4.52% of the total population of Tupi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lunen in the 2015 Census was 3,105 broken down into 672 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,854 | 333 | 5.57 | |
| 2,134 | 361 | 5.91 | |
| 2,167 | 417 | 5.20 | |
| 2,095 | 450 | 4.66 | |
| 2,650 | 533 | 4.97 | |
| 3,105 | 672 | 4.62 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lunen is 5 to 9, with 374 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 83 | 2.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 287 | 9.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 374 | 12.05% |
| 10 to 14 | 353 | 11.37% |
| 15 to 19 | 351 | 11.30% |
| 20 to 24 | 301 | 9.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 269 | 8.66% |
| 30 to 34 | 245 | 7.89% |
| 35 to 39 | 181 | 5.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 173 | 5.57% |
| 45 to 49 | 139 | 4.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 108 | 3.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 68 | 2.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 67 | 2.16% |
| 65 to 69 | 43 | 1.38% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 0.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 0.55% |
| Total | 3,105 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lunen grew from 1,854 in 1990 to 3,321 in 2020, an increase of 1,467 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.43%, or an increase of 216 people, from the previous population of 3,105 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,854 | – | |
| 2,134 | 2.67% | |
| 2,167 | 0.33% | |
| 2,095 | -0.46% | |
| 2,650 | 8.93% | |
| 3,105 | 3.06% | |
| 3,321 | 1.43% |
Location
Lunen is situated at approximately 6.3397, 124.9003, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 196.7 meters or 645.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lunen 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.