Kan Ague, Municipality of Patikul, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) [until September 9, 2024; current status: undefined] |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Patikul |
| Postal code | 7401 |
| Population (2020) | 1,780 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 6.0837, 121.1082 (6° 5' North, 121° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 42.7 meters (140.1 feet) |
Kan Ague is a barangay in the municipality of Patikul, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,780. This represented 2.24% of the total population of Patikul.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kan Ague in the 2015 Census was 1,638 broken down into 311 households or an average of 5.27 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 683 | 136 | 5.02 | |
| 759 | 175 | 4.34 | |
| 913 | 165 | 5.53 | |
| 1,055 | 200 | 5.28 | |
| 1,015 | 200 | 5.08 | |
| 1,638 | 311 | 5.27 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kan Ague is 15 to 19, with 254 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 2 | 0.12% |
| 1 to 4 | 157 | 9.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 207 | 12.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 239 | 14.59% |
| 15 to 19 | 254 | 15.51% |
| 20 to 24 | 150 | 9.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 118 | 7.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 100 | 6.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 67 | 4.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 92 | 5.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 100 | 6.11% |
| 50 to 54 | 71 | 4.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 60 | 3.66% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0.61% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 0.43% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.24% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 1,638 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kan Ague grew from 683 in 1990 to 1,780 in 2020, an increase of 1,097 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.77%, or an increase of 142 people, from the previous population of 1,638 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 683 | – | |
| 759 | 2.00% | |
| 913 | 4.04% | |
| 1,055 | 2.01% | |
| 1,015 | -1.40% | |
| 1,638 | 9.54% | |
| 1,780 | 1.77% |
Location
Kan Ague is situated at approximately 6.0837, 121.1082, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 42.7 meters or 140.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kan Ague 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.