Karungdong, Municipality of Kalingalan Caluang, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Kalingalan Caluang |
| Postal code | 7416 |
| Population (2020) | 5,986 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 5.8871, 121.2643 (5° 53' North, 121° 16' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.6 meters (41.3 feet) |
Karungdong, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Kalingalan Caluang, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,986. This represented 15.14% of the total population of Kalingalan Caluang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Karungdong in the 2015 Census was 5,957 broken down into 997 households or an average of 5.97 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,181 | 736 | 5.68 | |
| 5,171 | 843 | 6.13 | |
| 6,265 | 1,117 | 5.61 | |
| 5,266 | 931 | 5.66 | |
| 5,588 | 981 | 5.70 | |
| 5,957 | 997 | 5.97 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Karungdong is 10 to 14, with 1,158 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 0.24% |
| 1 to 4 | 221 | 3.71% |
| 5 to 9 | 817 | 13.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,158 | 19.44% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,056 | 17.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 614 | 10.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 216 | 3.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 319 | 5.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 372 | 6.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 500 | 8.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 369 | 6.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 155 | 2.60% |
| 55 to 59 | 45 | 0.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 55 | 0.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 0.42% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 0.25% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.05% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.05% |
| Total | 5,957 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Karungdong grew from 4,181 in 1990 to 5,986 in 2020, an increase of 1,805 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.10%, or an increase of 29 people, from the previous population of 5,957 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,181 | – | |
| 5,171 | 4.06% | |
| 6,265 | 4.20% | |
| 5,266 | -2.37% | |
| 5,588 | 2.18% | |
| 5,957 | 1.22% | |
| 5,986 | 0.10% |
Location
Karungdong is situated at approximately 5.8871, 121.2643, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.6 meters or 41.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Karungdong 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.