Luyang, Municipality of Mabinay, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Mabinay |
| Postal code | 6207 |
| Population (2020) | 1,875 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.7014, 122.9731 (9° 42' North, 122° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 140.7 meters (461.6 feet) |
Luyang is a barangay in the municipality of Mabinay, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,875. This represented 2.26% of the total population of Mabinay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Luyang in the 2015 Census was 1,742 broken down into 402 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,184 | 218 | 5.43 | |
| 1,294 | 257 | 5.04 | |
| 1,224 | 261 | 4.69 | |
| 1,478 | 340 | 4.35 | |
| 1,575 | 376 | 4.19 | |
| 1,742 | 402 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Luyang is 5 to 9, with 187 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 48 | 2.76% |
| 1 to 4 | 150 | 8.61% |
| 5 to 9 | 187 | 10.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 163 | 9.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 173 | 9.93% |
| 20 to 24 | 181 | 10.39% |
| 25 to 29 | 158 | 9.07% |
| 30 to 34 | 107 | 6.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 92 | 5.28% |
| 40 to 44 | 99 | 5.68% |
| 45 to 49 | 92 | 5.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 87 | 4.99% |
| 55 to 59 | 66 | 3.79% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 2.76% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 2.07% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.75% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 0.98% |
| Total | 1,742 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Luyang grew from 1,188 in 1990 to 1,875 in 2020, an increase of 687 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.56%, or an increase of 133 people, from the previous population of 1,742 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,188 | – | |
| 1,294 | 1.61% | |
| 1,224 | -1.19% | |
| 1,478 | 2.63% | |
| 1,575 | 2.34% | |
| 1,742 | 1.94% | |
| 1,875 | 1.56% |
Location
Luyang is situated at approximately 9.7014, 122.9731, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 140.7 meters or 461.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Luyang 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.