Pusao, Municipality of Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityShariff Saydona Mustapha
Postal code9635
Population (2020)1,775
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.9471, 124.4850 (6° 57' North, 124° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.4 meters (34.1 feet)

Pusao is a barangay in the municipality of Shariff Saydona Mustapha, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,775. This represented 7.08% of the total population of Shariff Saydona Mustapha.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pusao in the 2015 Census was 1,579 broken down into 255 households or an average of 6.19 members per household.

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Number of households in Pusao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2472544.91
6181036.00
8451406.04
1,6543394.88
1,0021596.30
1,5792556.19

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pusao is 5 to 9, with 285 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Pusao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1322.03%
1 to 419112.10%
5 to 928518.05%
10 to 1422214.06%
15 to 1920312.86%
20 to 241227.73%
25 to 291117.03%
30 to 34925.83%
35 to 39805.07%
40 to 44815.13%
45 to 49623.93%
50 to 54372.34%
55 to 59181.14%
60 to 64221.39%
65 to 69140.89%
70 to 7440.25%
75 to 7920.13%
80 and over10.06%
Total1,579100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 88.16
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.54
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 90.7
  • Median Age: 16.47

Historical population

The population of Pusao grew from 1,247 in 1990 to 1,775 in 2020, an increase of 528 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.49%, or an increase of 196 people, from the previous population of 1,579 in 2015.

Population of Pusao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,247
618-12.32%
8456.94%
1,6549.71%
1,002-16.68%
1,5799.04%
1,7752.49%

Location

Pusao is situated at approximately 6.9471, 124.4850, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.4 meters or 34.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pusao 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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