Danag, Municipality of Patikul, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityPatikul
Postal code7401
Population (2020)1,575
Philippine major island(s)Jolo
Coordinates6.0245, 121.0740 (6° 1' North, 121° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level366.5 meters (1,202.4 feet)

Danag is a barangay in the municipality of Patikul, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,575. This represented 1.98% of the total population of Patikul.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Danag in the 2015 Census was 1,375 broken down into 256 households or an average of 5.37 members per household.

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Number of households in Danag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6201494.16
8962253.98
1,0461895.53
1,2182245.44
1,0061905.29
1,3752565.37

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Danag is 5 to 9, with 225 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Danag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1261.89%
1 to 4977.05%
5 to 922516.36%
10 to 1420915.20%
15 to 1916512.00%
20 to 241077.78%
25 to 29946.84%
30 to 34936.76%
35 to 391158.36%
40 to 441047.56%
45 to 49554.00%
50 to 54382.76%
55 to 59292.11%
60 to 64141.02%
65 to 6920.15%
70 to 7410.07%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over10.07%
Total1,375100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.43
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 0.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.92
  • Median Age: 18.95

Historical population

The population of Danag grew from 620 in 1990 to 1,575 in 2020, an increase of 955 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.90%, or an increase of 200 people, from the previous population of 1,375 in 2015.

Population of Danag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
620
8967.14%
1,0463.37%
1,2182.12%
1,006-6.72%
1,3756.13%
1,5752.90%

Location

Danag is situated at approximately 6.0245, 121.0740, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 366.5 meters or 1,202.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Danag 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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