Capual Island, Municipality of Omar, Province of Sulu
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
Province | Sulu |
Municipality | Omar |
Population (2020) | 7,297 |
Coordinates | 6.0320, 121.3810 (6° 2' North, 121° 23' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.9 meters (25.9 feet) |
Capual Island is a barangay in the municipality of Omar, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,297. This represented 26.00% of the total population of Omar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Capual Island in the 2015 Census was 6,119 broken down into 1,109 households or an average of 5.52 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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4,348 | 750 | 5.80 | |
4,734 | 740 | 6.40 | |
5,387 | 756 | 7.13 | |
9,182 | 1,672 | 5.49 | |
5,823 | 1,073 | 5.43 | |
6,119 | 1,109 | 5.52 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capual Island is 5 to 9, with 898 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 124 | 2.03% |
1 to 4 | 691 | 11.29% |
5 to 9 | 898 | 14.68% |
10 to 14 | 844 | 13.79% |
15 to 19 | 720 | 11.77% |
20 to 24 | 578 | 9.45% |
25 to 29 | 418 | 6.83% |
30 to 34 | 417 | 6.81% |
35 to 39 | 359 | 5.87% |
40 to 44 | 357 | 5.83% |
45 to 49 | 296 | 4.84% |
50 to 54 | 160 | 2.61% |
55 to 59 | 105 | 1.72% |
60 to 64 | 68 | 1.11% |
65 to 69 | 34 | 0.56% |
70 to 74 | 25 | 0.41% |
75 to 79 | 10 | 0.16% |
80 and over | 15 | 0.25% |
Total | 6,119 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Capual Island grew from 4,348 in 1990 to 7,297 in 2020, an increase of 2,949 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.78%, or an increase of 1,178 people, from the previous population of 6,119 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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4,348 | – | |
4,734 | 1.61% | |
5,387 | 2.81% | |
9,182 | 7.63% | |
5,823 | -15.28% | |
6,119 | 0.95% | |
7,297 | 3.78% |
Location
Capual Island is situated at approximately 6.0320, 121.3810, in the island of Capual. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.9 meters or 25.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Capual Island does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.