Fugu, Municipality of Jones, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Jones |
| Postal code | 3313 |
| Population (2020) | 1,272 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.5213, 121.7228 (16° 31' North, 121° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 113.8 meters (373.4 feet) |
Fugu is a barangay in the municipality of Jones, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,272. This represented 2.79% of the total population of Jones.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Fugu in the 2015 Census was 1,339 broken down into 270 households or an average of 4.96 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 985 | 209 | 4.71 | |
| 1,045 | 247 | 4.23 | |
| 1,115 | 249 | 4.48 | |
| 1,225 | 284 | 4.31 | |
| 1,292 | 300 | 4.31 | |
| 1,339 | 270 | 4.96 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Fugu is 20 to 24, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 103 | 7.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 119 | 8.89% |
| 10 to 14 | 128 | 9.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 128 | 9.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 133 | 9.93% |
| 25 to 29 | 110 | 8.22% |
| 30 to 34 | 86 | 6.42% |
| 35 to 39 | 83 | 6.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 72 | 5.38% |
| 45 to 49 | 75 | 5.60% |
| 50 to 54 | 77 | 5.75% |
| 55 to 59 | 66 | 4.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 3.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 2.09% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 1.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 1.64% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 1.79% |
| Total | 1,339 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Fugu grew from 985 in 1990 to 1,272 in 2020, an increase of 287 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.07%, or a decrease of 67 people, from the previous population of 1,339 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 985 | – | |
| 1,045 | 1.11% | |
| 1,115 | 1.40% | |
| 1,225 | 1.31% | |
| 1,292 | 1.96% | |
| 1,339 | 0.68% | |
| 1,272 | -1.07% |
Location
Fugu is situated at approximately 16.5213, 121.7228, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 113.8 meters or 373.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Fugu 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.