Sua, Municipality of Argao, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Argao |
| Postal code | 6021 |
| Population (2020) | 797 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 9.9401, 123.5889 (9° 56' North, 123° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 214.5 meters (703.7 feet) |
Sua is a barangay in the municipality of Argao, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 797. This represented 1.02% of the total population of Argao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sua in the 2015 Census was 899 broken down into 194 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 682 | 130 | 5.25 | |
| 749 | 146 | 5.13 | |
| 689 | 145 | 4.75 | |
| 714 | 156 | 4.58 | |
| 755 | 160 | 4.72 | |
| 899 | 194 | 4.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sua is 20 to 24, with 98 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 2.11% |
| 1 to 4 | 57 | 6.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 83 | 9.23% |
| 10 to 14 | 97 | 10.79% |
| 15 to 19 | 84 | 9.34% |
| 20 to 24 | 98 | 10.90% |
| 25 to 29 | 74 | 8.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 55 | 6.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 5.45% |
| 40 to 44 | 58 | 6.45% |
| 45 to 49 | 58 | 6.45% |
| 50 to 54 | 33 | 3.67% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 3.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 2.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 30 | 3.34% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 2.45% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 2.00% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.67% |
| Total | 899 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sua grew from 682 in 1990 to 797 in 2020, an increase of 115 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.50%, or a decrease of 102 people, from the previous population of 899 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 682 | – | |
| 749 | 1.77% | |
| 689 | -1.77% | |
| 714 | 0.49% | |
| 755 | 2.05% | |
| 899 | 3.38% | |
| 797 | -2.50% |
Location
Sua is situated at approximately 9.9401, 123.5889, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 214.5 meters or 703.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sua 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.