Pamucalin, Municipality of Lantawan, Province of Basilan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceBasilan
MunicipalityLantawan
Postal code7301
Population (2020)1,281
Philippine major island(s)Basilan
Coordinates6.6012, 121.8932 (6° 36' North, 121° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level101.4 meters (332.7 feet)

Pamucalin is a barangay in the municipality of Lantawan, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,281. This represented 4.13% of the total population of Lantawan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pamucalin in the 2015 Census was 1,228 broken down into 229 households or an average of 5.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Pamucalin (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7721335.80
8641575.50
1,0821985.46
1,2212395.11
1,1432255.08
1,2282295.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pamucalin is 1 to 4, with 168 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Pamucalin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1564.56%
1 to 416813.68%
5 to 914711.97%
10 to 1412710.34%
15 to 191119.04%
20 to 2415112.30%
25 to 2912310.02%
30 to 34816.60%
35 to 39695.62%
40 to 44342.77%
45 to 49594.80%
50 to 54352.85%
55 to 59241.95%
60 to 64191.55%
65 to 69171.38%
70 to 7450.41%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over20.16%
Total1,228100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.54
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.4
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.94
  • Median Age: 20.17

Historical population

The population of Pamucalin grew from 772 in 1990 to 1,281 in 2020, an increase of 509 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.89%, or an increase of 53 people, from the previous population of 1,228 in 2015.

Population of Pamucalin (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
772
8642.13%
1,0824.94%
1,2211.68%
1,143-2.37%
1,2281.37%
1,2810.89%

Location

Pamucalin is situated at approximately 6.6012, 121.8932, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 101.4 meters or 332.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pamucalin 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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