Asturias, Municipality of Jolo, Province of Sulu
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
Province | Sulu |
Municipality | Jolo |
Postal code | 7400 |
Population (2020) | 26,997 |
Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
Coordinates | 6.0468, 121.0012 (6° 3' North, 121° 0' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.6 meters (18.4 feet) |
Asturias is a barangay in the municipality of Jolo, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 26,997. This represented 19.67% of the total population of Jolo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Asturias in the 2015 Census was 23,076 broken down into 3,324 households or an average of 6.94 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
9,578 | 1,576 | 6.08 | |
13,938 | 2,343 | 5.95 | |
13,509 | 1,981 | 6.82 | |
23,411 | 3,288 | 7.12 | |
19,614 | 2,813 | 6.97 | |
23,076 | 3,324 | 6.94 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Asturias is 5 to 9, with 3,475 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 39 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 389 | 1.69% |
1 to 4 | 2,573 | 11.15% |
5 to 9 | 3,475 | 15.05% |
10 to 14 | 3,334 | 14.44% |
15 to 19 | 2,913 | 12.62% |
20 to 24 | 2,061 | 8.93% |
25 to 29 | 1,528 | 6.62% |
30 to 34 | 1,347 | 5.83% |
35 to 39 | 1,517 | 6.57% |
40 to 44 | 1,111 | 4.81% |
45 to 49 | 1,008 | 4.37% |
50 to 54 | 716 | 3.10% |
55 to 59 | 460 | 1.99% |
60 to 64 | 251 | 1.09% |
65 to 69 | 195 | 0.84% |
70 to 74 | 100 | 0.43% |
75 to 79 | 68 | 0.29% |
80 and over | 39 | 0.17% |
Total | 23,085 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Asturias grew from 9,610 in 1990 to 26,997 in 2020, an increase of 17,387 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.35%, or an increase of 3,912 people, from the previous population of 23,085 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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9,610 | – | |
13,938 | 7.21% | |
13,528 | -0.64% | |
23,434 | 7.87% | |
19,614 | -6.27% | |
23,085 | 3.15% | |
26,997 | 3.35% |
Location
Asturias is situated at approximately 6.0468, 121.0012, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.6 meters or 18.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Asturias 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.