Ulame, City of Lamitan, Province of Basilan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceBasilan
CityLamitan
Postal code7302
Population (2020)2,103
Philippine major island(s)Basilan
Coordinates6.7301, 122.0399 (6° 44' North, 122° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level32.1 meters (105.3 feet)

Ulame is a barangay in the city of Lamitan, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,103. This represented 2.10% of the total population of Lamitan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ulame in the 2015 Census was 1,599 broken down into 371 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Ulame (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8251555.32
9651974.90
1,0241945.28
1,2582844.43
1,3303174.20
1,5993714.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ulame is 5 to 9, with 196 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Ulame by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1332.06%
1 to 416610.38%
5 to 919612.26%
10 to 1418711.69%
15 to 191519.44%
20 to 241539.57%
25 to 291217.57%
30 to 341177.32%
35 to 39915.69%
40 to 44945.88%
45 to 49744.63%
50 to 54774.82%
55 to 59462.88%
60 to 64503.13%
65 to 69171.06%
70 to 74150.94%
75 to 79100.63%
80 and over10.06%
Total1,599100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.75
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.16
  • Median Age: 22.17

Historical population

The population of Ulame grew from 825 in 1990 to 2,103 in 2020, an increase of 1,278 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.94%, or an increase of 504 people, from the previous population of 1,599 in 2015.

Population of Ulame (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
825
9652.98%
1,0241.28%
1,2582.88%
1,3302.05%
1,5993.57%
2,1035.94%

Location

Ulame is situated at approximately 6.7301, 122.0399, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.1 meters or 105.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Ulame 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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