Upper Atok, Municipality of Flora, Province of Apayao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Apayao |
| Municipality | Flora |
| Postal code | 3810 |
| Population (2020) | 309 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.1064, 121.3751 (18° 6' North, 121° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 112.7 meters (369.7 feet) |
Upper Atok, formerly Coliman, is a barangay in the municipality of Flora, in the province of Apayao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 309. This represented 1.72% of the total population of Flora.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Upper Atok in the 2015 Census was 236 broken down into 54 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | ||
| 153 | 30 | 5.10 | |
| 182 | 40 | 4.55 | |
| 156 | 35 | 4.46 | |
| 245 | 54 | 4.54 | |
| 236 | 54 | 4.37 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Atok is 5 to 9, with 37 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 2 | 0.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 19 | 8.05% |
| 5 to 9 | 37 | 15.68% |
| 10 to 14 | 24 | 10.17% |
| 15 to 19 | 32 | 13.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 16 | 6.78% |
| 25 to 29 | 17 | 7.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 8 | 3.39% |
| 35 to 39 | 21 | 8.90% |
| 40 to 44 | 21 | 8.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 8 | 3.39% |
| 50 to 54 | 10 | 4.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 2.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 2.12% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 2.54% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 1.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.85% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 236 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Upper Atok grew from 0 in 1990 to 309 in 2020, an increase of 309 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 5.84%, or an increase of 73 people, from the previous population of 236 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | – | |
| 153 | ||
| 182 | 3.79% | |
| 156 | -2.10% | |
| 245 | 17.86% | |
| 236 | -0.71% | |
| 309 | 5.84% |
Location
Upper Atok is situated at approximately 18.1064, 121.3751, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 112.7 meters or 369.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Upper Atok shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Malibang, Pudtol, Apayao
- Capannikian, Pudtol, Apayao
- Mataguisi, Pudtol, Apayao
- Swan, Pudtol, Apayao
- San Jose, Flora, Apayao
- Balasi, Flora, Apayao
- Mallig, Flora, Apayao
- Santa Maria, Flora, Apayao
- Aurora, Pudtol, Apayao
- Cacalaggan, Pudtol, Apayao
- San Antonio (Pugo), Pudtol, Apayao
- Atok, Flora, Apayao
- Emilia, Pudtol, Apayao
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.