Amaloy, Municipality of Ungkaya Pukan, Province of Basilan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceBasilan
MunicipalityUngkaya Pukan
Population (2020)1,864
Philippine major island(s)Basilan
Coordinates6.4459, 122.1250 (6° 27' North, 122° 8' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level44.0 meters (144.4 feet)

Amaloy is a barangay in the municipality of Ungkaya Pukan, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,864. This represented 7.76% of the total population of Ungkaya Pukan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Amaloy in the 2015 Census was 1,129 broken down into 191 households or an average of 5.91 members per household.

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Number of households in Amaloy (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5851085.42
7001325.30
1,0681776.03
1,9213845.00
9801655.94
1,1291915.91

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Amaloy is 5 to 9, with 183 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Amaloy by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1100.89%
1 to 413612.05%
5 to 918316.21%
10 to 1414212.58%
15 to 1912010.63%
20 to 24817.17%
25 to 29837.35%
30 to 34625.49%
35 to 391018.95%
40 to 44897.88%
45 to 49363.19%
50 to 54191.68%
55 to 59232.04%
60 to 64141.24%
65 to 69201.77%
70 to 7430.27%
75 to 7930.27%
80 and over40.35%
Total1,129100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 75
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.78
  • Median Age: 18.90

Historical population

The population of Amaloy grew from 585 in 1990 to 1,864 in 2020, an increase of 1,279 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 11.13%, or an increase of 735 people, from the previous population of 1,129 in 2015.

Population of Amaloy (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
585
7003.42%
1,0689.48%
1,9218.43%
980-21.73%
1,1292.73%
1,86411.13%

Location

Amaloy is situated at approximately 6.4459, 122.1250, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.0 meters or 144.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Amaloy shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
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