Marsada, Municipality of Panglima Estino, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityPanglima Estino
Postal code7415
Population (2020)1,584
Coordinates5.9457, 121.2154 (5° 57' North, 121° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.2 meters (23.6 feet)

Marsada is a barangay in the municipality of Panglima Estino, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,584. This represented 4.62% of the total population of Panglima Estino.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Marsada in the 2015 Census was 1,446 broken down into 185 households or an average of 7.82 members per household.

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Number of households in Marsada (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7871007.87
9061147.95
1,0591367.79
1,7872317.74
1,3251697.84
1,4461857.82

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marsada is 5 to 9, with 215 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Marsada by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1352.42%
1 to 417912.38%
5 to 921514.87%
10 to 1420614.25%
15 to 191238.51%
20 to 24876.02%
25 to 291147.88%
30 to 34976.71%
35 to 391238.51%
40 to 44755.19%
45 to 49745.12%
50 to 54271.87%
55 to 59251.73%
60 to 64231.59%
65 to 69191.31%
70 to 74140.97%
75 to 7970.48%
80 and over30.21%
Total1,446100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 82.68
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 88.28
  • Median Age: 18.58

Historical population

The population of Marsada grew from 787 in 1990 to 1,584 in 2020, an increase of 797 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.94%, or an increase of 138 people, from the previous population of 1,446 in 2015.

Population of Marsada (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
787
9062.67%
1,0593.40%
1,7877.48%
1,325-10.32%
1,4461.68%
1,5841.94%

Location

Marsada is situated at approximately 5.9457, 121.2154, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.2 meters or 23.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Marsada 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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