Ulitan, Municipality of Ungkaya Pukan, Province of Basilan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceBasilan
MunicipalityUngkaya Pukan
Population (2020)2,582
Philippine major island(s)Basilan
Coordinates6.4783, 122.0949 (6° 29' North, 122° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level302.2 meters (991.5 feet)

Ulitan is a barangay in the municipality of Ungkaya Pukan, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,582. This represented 10.75% of the total population of Ungkaya Pukan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ulitan in the 2015 Census was 2,007 broken down into 327 households or an average of 6.14 members per household.

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Number of households in Ulitan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9281635.69
1,5712536.21
1,4862994.97
3,2146464.98
2,1223306.43
2,0073276.14

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ulitan is 5 to 9, with 378 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Ulitan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1582.89%
1 to 427813.85%
5 to 937818.83%
10 to 1422911.41%
15 to 191849.17%
20 to 241748.67%
25 to 291396.93%
30 to 341638.12%
35 to 391175.83%
40 to 44974.83%
45 to 49602.99%
50 to 54562.79%
55 to 59291.44%
60 to 64150.75%
65 to 69170.85%
70 to 7470.35%
75 to 7930.15%
80 and over30.15%
Total2,007100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 91.2
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.9
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 94.1
  • Median Age: 16.64

Historical population

The population of Ulitan grew from 928 in 1990 to 2,582 in 2020, an increase of 1,654 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.45%, or an increase of 575 people, from the previous population of 2,007 in 2015.

Population of Ulitan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
928
1,57110.36%
1,486-1.19%
3,21411.23%
2,122-14.03%
2,007-1.06%
2,5825.45%

Location

Ulitan is situated at approximately 6.4783, 122.0949, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 302.2 meters or 991.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Ulitan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
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