Patikul Higad, Municipality of Patikul, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityPatikul
Postal code7401
Population (2020)1,005
Philippine major island(s)Jolo
Coordinates6.0871, 121.0560 (6° 5' North, 121° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.6 meters (87.3 feet)

Patikul Higad is a barangay in the municipality of Patikul, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,005. This represented 1.26% of the total population of Patikul.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Patikul Higad in the 2015 Census was 931 broken down into 176 households or an average of 5.29 members per household.

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Number of households in Patikul Higad (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
308724.28
5401005.40
7751206.46
1,0361965.29
8831685.26
9311765.29

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Patikul Higad is 5 to 9, with 120 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Patikul Higad by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1252.69%
1 to 410110.85%
5 to 912012.89%
10 to 1411612.46%
15 to 1911912.78%
20 to 2411111.92%
25 to 29869.24%
30 to 34384.08%
35 to 39313.33%
40 to 44586.23%
45 to 49454.83%
50 to 54414.40%
55 to 59222.36%
60 to 6480.86%
65 to 6920.21%
70 to 7430.32%
75 to 7910.11%
80 and over40.43%
Total931100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.76
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.55
  • Median Age: 19.35

Historical population

The population of Patikul Higad grew from 308 in 1990 to 1,005 in 2020, an increase of 697 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.62%, or an increase of 74 people, from the previous population of 931 in 2015.

Population of Patikul Higad (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
308
54011.09%
7758.05%
1,0364.08%
883-5.65%
9311.01%
1,0051.62%

Location

Patikul Higad is situated at approximately 6.0871, 121.0560, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.6 meters or 87.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Patikul Higad 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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