Compol, Municipality of Catarman, Province of Camiguin

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceCamiguin
MunicipalityCatarman
Postal code9104
Population (2020)1,650
Philippine major island(s)Camiguin
Coordinates9.1430, 124.6541 (9° 9' North, 124° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.0 meters (78.7 feet)

Compol is a barangay in the municipality of Catarman, in the province of Camiguin. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,650. This represented 9.39% of the total population of Catarman.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Compol in the 2015 Census was 1,398 broken down into 331 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Compol (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0462144.89
1,2372455.05
1,2442664.68
1,3133004.38
1,2993044.27
1,3983314.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Compol is 5 to 9, with 167 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Compol by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1312.22%
1 to 41178.37%
5 to 916711.95%
10 to 1414510.37%
15 to 191258.94%
20 to 24946.72%
25 to 29906.44%
30 to 34936.65%
35 to 39745.29%
40 to 44946.72%
45 to 49624.43%
50 to 54835.94%
55 to 59594.22%
60 to 64473.36%
65 to 69493.51%
70 to 74282.00%
75 to 79221.57%
80 and over181.29%
Total1,398100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.25
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.28
  • Median Age: 26.11

Historical population

The population of Compol grew from 1,046 in 1990 to 1,650 in 2020, an increase of 604 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.55%, or an increase of 252 people, from the previous population of 1,398 in 2015.

Population of Compol (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,046
1,2373.19%
1,2440.12%
1,3130.75%
1,299-0.39%
1,3981.41%
1,6503.55%

Location

Compol is situated at approximately 9.1430, 124.6541, in the island of Camiguin. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.0 meters or 78.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Compol 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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