Kapok‑Punggol, Municipality of Maimbung, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Maimbung |
| Postal code | 7409 |
| Population (2020) | 995 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 5.9392, 120.9942 (5° 56' North, 120° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 78.0 meters (255.9 feet) |
Kapok‑Punggol is a barangay in the municipality of Maimbung, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 995. This represented 1.67% of the total population of Maimbung.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kapok-Punggol in the 2015 Census was 920 broken down into 165 households or an average of 5.58 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 832 | 140 | 5.94 | |
| 906 | 164 | 5.52 | |
| 943 | 163 | 5.79 | |
| 1,019 | 205 | 4.97 | |
| 918 | 165 | 5.56 | |
| 920 | 165 | 5.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kapok-Punggol is 1 to 4, with 147 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 4.35% |
| 1 to 4 | 147 | 15.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 137 | 14.89% |
| 10 to 14 | 125 | 13.59% |
| 15 to 19 | 81 | 8.80% |
| 20 to 24 | 69 | 7.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 67 | 7.28% |
| 30 to 34 | 47 | 5.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 67 | 7.28% |
| 40 to 44 | 55 | 5.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 33 | 3.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 2.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 1.74% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0.76% |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.43% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.22% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.33% |
| Total | 920 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kapok-Punggol grew from 832 in 1990 to 995 in 2020, an increase of 163 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.66%, or an increase of 75 people, from the previous population of 920 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 832 | – | |
| 906 | 1.61% | |
| 943 | 0.86% | |
| 1,019 | 1.07% | |
| 918 | -3.73% | |
| 920 | 0.04% | |
| 995 | 1.66% |
Location
Kapok‑Punggol is situated at approximately 5.9392, 120.9942, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 78.0 meters or 255.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kapok‑Punggol 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.