Andalan, Municipality of Omar, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityOmar
Population (2020)1,446
Philippine major island(s)Jolo
Coordinates5.9757, 121.3653 (5° 59' North, 121° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.4 meters (80.1 feet)

Andalan is a barangay in the municipality of Omar, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,446. This represented 5.15% of the total population of Omar.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Andalan in the 2015 Census was 1,403 broken down into 296 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.

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Number of households in Andalan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
140285.00
152314.90
5911454.08
1,1292744.12
6951674.16
1,4032964.74

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Andalan is 1 to 4, with 168 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Andalan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 160.43%
1 to 416811.97%
5 to 915611.12%
10 to 141399.91%
15 to 1914810.55%
20 to 2414510.33%
25 to 2914210.12%
30 to 34966.84%
35 to 391268.98%
40 to 44815.77%
45 to 49644.56%
50 to 54654.63%
55 to 59332.35%
60 to 64201.43%
65 to 6990.64%
70 to 7420.14%
75 to 7920.14%
80 and over10.07%
Total1,403100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.98
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.52
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.5
  • Median Age: 22.91

Historical population

The population of Andalan grew from 140 in 1990 to 1,446 in 2020, an increase of 1,306 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.64%, or an increase of 43 people, from the previous population of 1,403 in 2015.

Population of Andalan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
140
1521.55%
59133.80%
1,1299.34%
695-16.19%
1,40314.31%
1,4460.64%

Location

Andalan is situated at approximately 5.9757, 121.3653, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.4 meters or 80.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Andalan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
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