Tunggol, Municipality of Kalingalan Caluang, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityKalingalan Caluang
Postal code7416
Population (2020)3,396
Philippine major island(s)Jolo
Coordinates5.9218, 121.2586 (5° 55' North, 121° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level68.9 meters (226.0 feet)

Tunggol is a barangay in the municipality of Kalingalan Caluang, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,396. This represented 8.59% of the total population of Kalingalan Caluang.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tunggol in the 2015 Census was 3,224 broken down into 566 households or an average of 5.70 members per household.

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Number of households in Tunggol (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,4713756.59
2,5253876.52
2,5973687.06
3,0065275.70
3,0245485.52
3,2245665.70

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tunggol is 1 to 4, with 514 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Tunggol by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 140.12%
1 to 451415.94%
5 to 946614.45%
10 to 1450515.66%
15 to 1937911.76%
20 to 241524.71%
25 to 291845.71%
30 to 341504.65%
35 to 392267.01%
40 to 442226.89%
45 to 491825.65%
50 to 541043.23%
55 to 59581.80%
60 to 64391.21%
65 to 69100.31%
70 to 74140.43%
75 to 79120.37%
80 and over30.09%
Total3,224100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 87.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 90.09
  • Median Age: 16.62

Historical population

The population of Tunggol grew from 2,471 in 1990 to 3,396 in 2020, an increase of 925 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.10%, or an increase of 172 people, from the previous population of 3,224 in 2015.

Population of Tunggol (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,471
2,5250.41%
2,5970.60%
3,0062.04%
3,0240.22%
3,2241.23%
3,3961.10%

Location

Tunggol is situated at approximately 5.9218, 121.2586, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 68.9 meters or 226.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tunggol 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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