Upper Patibulan, Municipality of Old Panamao, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityOld Panamao
Postal code7402
Population (2020)1,825
Philippine major island(s)Jolo
Coordinates5.9399, 121.2490 (5° 56' North, 121° 15' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.1 meters (85.6 feet)

Upper Patibulan is a barangay in the municipality of Old Panamao, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,825. This represented 3.66% of the total population of Old Panamao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Patibulan in the 2015 Census was 1,639 broken down into 312 households or an average of 5.25 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Patibulan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,1063196.60
8581276.76
9141346.82
1,8343475.29
1,6243105.24
1,6393125.25

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Patibulan is 5 to 9, with 308 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Upper Patibulan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1975.92%
1 to 429918.24%
5 to 930818.79%
10 to 1417210.49%
15 to 19915.55%
20 to 24503.05%
25 to 291549.40%
30 to 34955.80%
35 to 391539.33%
40 to 44985.98%
45 to 49653.97%
50 to 54422.56%
55 to 5960.37%
60 to 6430.18%
65 to 6950.31%
70 to 740.00%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over10.06%
Total1,639100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 115.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 0.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 116.51
  • Median Age: 13.36

Historical population

The population of Upper Patibulan fell from 2,106 in 1990 to 1,825 in 2020, a decrease of 281 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.29%, or an increase of 186 people, from the previous population of 1,639 in 2015.

Population of Upper Patibulan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,106
858-15.48%
9141.36%
1,83410.08%
1,624-4.33%
1,6390.18%
1,8252.29%

Location

Upper Patibulan is situated at approximately 5.9399, 121.2490, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.1 meters or 85.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Patibulan 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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