Anuling, Municipality of Patikul, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityPatikul
Postal code7401
Population (2020)24,874
Philippine major island(s)Jolo
Coordinates6.0305, 121.0101 (6° 2' North, 121° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level57.8 meters (189.6 feet)

Anuling is a barangay in the municipality of Patikul, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 24,874. This represented 31.26% of the total population of Patikul.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Anuling in the 2015 Census was 17,504 broken down into 2,628 households or an average of 6.66 members per household.

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Number of households in Anuling (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8,6151,3996.16
9,0281,7355.20
8,6531,4805.85
16,0082,7235.88
11,7861,8246.46
17,5042,6286.66

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Anuling is 10 to 14, with 2,709 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 62 individuals.

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Population of Anuling by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 12141.22%
1 to 41,3287.59%
5 to 92,50114.29%
10 to 142,70915.48%
15 to 192,54814.56%
20 to 241,7029.72%
25 to 291,2477.12%
30 to 341,0245.85%
35 to 391,0105.77%
40 to 449075.18%
45 to 497854.48%
50 to 544952.83%
55 to 593401.94%
60 to 642261.29%
65 to 691841.05%
70 to 741270.73%
75 to 79950.54%
80 and over620.35%
Total17,504100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 65.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.21
  • Median Age: 18.92

Historical population

The population of Anuling grew from 8,615 in 1990 to 24,874 in 2020, an increase of 16,259 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.68%, or an increase of 7,370 people, from the previous population of 17,504 in 2015.

Population of Anuling (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
8,615
9,0280.88%
8,653-0.91%
16,0088.85%
11,786-10.55%
17,5047.82%
24,8747.68%

Location

Anuling is situated at approximately 6.0305, 121.0101, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 57.8 meters or 189.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Anuling 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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