Pura, Municipality of Datu Blah T. Sinsuat, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityDatu Blah T. Sinsuat
Postal code9623
Population (2020)2,478
Coordinates7.0663, 124.0206 (7° 4' North, 124° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level35.8 meters (117.5 feet)

Pura is a barangay in the municipality of Datu Blah T. Sinsuat, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,478. This represented 8.77% of the total population of Datu Blah T. Sinsuat.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pura in the 2015 Census was 1,663 broken down into 314 households or an average of 5.30 members per household.

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Number of households in Pura (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
0
0
0
1,2492375.27
1,6633145.30

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pura is 5 to 9, with 273 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Pura by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1482.89%
1 to 417510.52%
5 to 927316.42%
10 to 1426315.81%
15 to 1917310.40%
20 to 241327.94%
25 to 291267.58%
30 to 341227.34%
35 to 391006.01%
40 to 44754.51%
45 to 49573.43%
50 to 54482.89%
55 to 59311.86%
60 to 64130.78%
65 to 6980.48%
70 to 74100.60%
75 to 7980.48%
80 and over10.06%
Total1,663100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 86.55
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.08
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.63
  • Median Age: 17.10

Historical population

The population of Pura grew from 1,249 in 2010 to 2,478 in 2020, an increase of 1,229 people over the course of 10 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 8.76%, or an increase of 815 people, from the previous population of 1,663 in 2015.

Population of Pura (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,249
1,6635.60%
2,4788.76%

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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