Masjid Punjungan, 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) | 3,996 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 5.9154, 121.2916 (5° 55' North, 121° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 247.9 meters (813.3 feet) |
Masjid Punjungan is a barangay in the municipality of Kalingalan Caluang, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,996. This represented 10.10% of the total population of Kalingalan Caluang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Masjid Punjungan in the 2015 Census was 2,497 broken down into 432 households or an average of 5.78 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,249 | 254 | 4.92 | |
| 1,360 | 300 | 4.53 | |
| 1,582 | 309 | 5.12 | |
| 2,882 | 561 | 5.14 | |
| 2,208 | 380 | 5.81 | |
| 2,497 | 432 | 5.78 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Masjid Punjungan is 1 to 4, with 411 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 2 | 0.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 411 | 16.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 266 | 10.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 310 | 12.41% |
| 15 to 19 | 276 | 11.05% |
| 20 to 24 | 149 | 5.97% |
| 25 to 29 | 219 | 8.77% |
| 30 to 34 | 227 | 9.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 131 | 5.25% |
| 40 to 44 | 199 | 7.97% |
| 45 to 49 | 80 | 3.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 116 | 4.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 1.48% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 1.64% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 0.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 0.64% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 2,497 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Masjid Punjungan grew from 1,249 in 1990 to 3,996 in 2020, an increase of 2,747 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 10.40%, or an increase of 1,499 people, from the previous population of 2,497 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,249 | – | |
| 1,360 | 1.61% | |
| 1,582 | 3.30% | |
| 2,882 | 8.62% | |
| 2,208 | -9.24% | |
| 2,497 | 2.37% | |
| 3,996 | 10.40% |
Location
Masjid Punjungan is situated at approximately 5.9154, 121.2916, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 247.9 meters or 813.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Masjid Punjungan 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.