Pitogo, Municipality of Kalingalan Caluang, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityKalingalan Caluang
Postal code7416
Population (2020)8,354
Philippine major island(s)Jolo
Coordinates5.9019, 121.3143 (5° 54' North, 121° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level120.0 meters (393.7 feet)

Pitogo is a barangay in the municipality of Kalingalan Caluang, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,354. This represented 21.12% of the total population of Kalingalan Caluang.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pitogo in the 2015 Census was 6,665 broken down into 1,154 households or an average of 5.78 members per household.

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Number of households in Pitogo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0753955.25
2,2593865.85
3,0116744.47
5,6771,1464.95
4,3947715.70
6,6651,1545.78

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pitogo is 15 to 19, with 1,069 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Pitogo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1490.74%
1 to 43855.78%
5 to 978111.72%
10 to 141,03415.51%
15 to 191,06916.04%
20 to 246359.53%
25 to 294576.86%
30 to 344176.26%
35 to 395077.61%
40 to 444656.98%
45 to 493595.39%
50 to 542363.54%
55 to 59951.43%
60 to 64751.13%
65 to 69320.48%
70 to 74370.56%
75 to 79220.33%
80 and over100.15%
Total6,665100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.12
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.34
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.46
  • Median Age: 20.11

Historical population

The population of Pitogo grew from 2,075 in 1990 to 8,354 in 2020, an increase of 6,279 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.87%, or an increase of 1,689 people, from the previous population of 6,665 in 2015.

Population of Pitogo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,075
2,2591.60%
3,0116.35%
5,6779.14%
4,394-8.90%
6,6658.25%
8,3544.87%

Location

Pitogo is situated at approximately 5.9019, 121.3143, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 120.0 meters or 393.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

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

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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