Puok, Municipality of Tapul, Province of Sulu
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
Province | Sulu |
Municipality | Tapul |
Postal code | 7410 |
Population (2020) | 1,341 |
Philippine major island(s) | Tapul |
Coordinates | 5.7173, 120.8844 (5° 43' North, 120° 53' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.5 meters (37.7 feet) |
Puok is a barangay in the municipality of Tapul, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,341. This represented 6.45% of the total population of Tapul.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Puok in the 2015 Census was 1,196 broken down into 221 households or an average of 5.41 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,190 | 173 | 6.88 | |
1,458 | 225 | 6.48 | |
1,464 | 205 | 7.14 | |
1,190 | 221 | 5.38 | |
1,186 | 220 | 5.39 | |
1,196 | 221 | 5.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Puok is 1 to 4, with 164 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 10 | 0.84% |
1 to 4 | 164 | 13.71% |
5 to 9 | 145 | 12.12% |
10 to 14 | 136 | 11.37% |
15 to 19 | 91 | 7.61% |
20 to 24 | 105 | 8.78% |
25 to 29 | 128 | 10.70% |
30 to 34 | 71 | 5.94% |
35 to 39 | 72 | 6.02% |
40 to 44 | 73 | 6.10% |
45 to 49 | 69 | 5.77% |
50 to 54 | 38 | 3.18% |
55 to 59 | 35 | 2.93% |
60 to 64 | 34 | 2.84% |
65 to 69 | 14 | 1.17% |
70 to 74 | 6 | 0.50% |
75 to 79 | 4 | 0.33% |
80 and over | 1 | 0.08% |
Total | 1,196 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Puok grew from 1,190 in 1990 to 1,341 in 2020, an increase of 151 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.44%, or an increase of 145 people, from the previous population of 1,196 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,190 | – | |
1,458 | 3.88% | |
1,464 | 0.09% | |
1,190 | -2.82% | |
1,186 | -0.12% | |
1,196 | 0.16% | |
1,341 | 2.44% |
Location
Puok is situated at approximately 5.7173, 120.8844, in the island of Tapul. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.5 meters or 37.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Puok shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.