Pisak‑pisak, Municipality of Pata, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityPata
Postal code7405
Population (2020)2,146
Philippine major island(s)Pata
Coordinates5.8460, 121.1447 (5° 51' North, 121° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.2 meters (43.3 feet)

Pisak‑pisak is a barangay in the municipality of Pata, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,146. This represented 8.68% of the total population of Pata.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pisak-pisak in the 2015 Census was 1,895 broken down into 378 households or an average of 5.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Pisak-pisak (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
405805.06
441994.45
715917.86
1,3933344.17
9522014.74
1,8953785.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pisak-pisak is 10 to 14, with 362 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 60 to 64, with 1 individual.

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Population of Pisak-pisak by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 130.16%
1 to 41387.28%
5 to 929715.67%
10 to 1436219.10%
15 to 1919610.34%
20 to 24975.12%
25 to 291387.28%
30 to 3422111.66%
35 to 3920710.92%
40 to 44884.64%
45 to 49603.17%
50 to 54482.53%
55 to 59231.21%
60 to 6410.05%
65 to 6980.42%
70 to 7440.21%
75 to 7940.21%
80 and over0.00%
Total1,895100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 74.14
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.48
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.62
  • Median Age: 18.76

Historical population

The population of Pisak-pisak grew from 405 in 1990 to 2,146 in 2020, an increase of 1,741 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.65%, or an increase of 251 people, from the previous population of 1,895 in 2015.

Population of Pisak-pisak (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
405
4411.61%
71510.92%
1,3939.63%
952-12.94%
1,89514.00%
2,1462.65%

Location

Pisak‑pisak is situated at approximately 5.8460, 121.1447, in the island of Pata. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.2 meters or 43.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pisak‑pisak 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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