Timpok, Municipality of Patikul, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Patikul |
| Postal code | 7401 |
| Population (2020) | 1,435 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 6.0316, 121.1635 (6° 2' North, 121° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 176.3 meters (578.4 feet) |
Timpok is a barangay in the municipality of Patikul, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,435. This represented 1.80% of the total population of Patikul.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Timpok in the 2015 Census was 1,187 broken down into 254 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 374 | 75 | 4.99 | |
| 409 | 80 | 5.11 | |
| 391 | 80 | 4.89 | |
| 564 | 127 | 4.44 | |
| 474 | 108 | 4.39 | |
| 1,187 | 254 | 4.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Timpok is 20 to 24, with 158 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 0.59% |
| 1 to 4 | 151 | 12.72% |
| 5 to 9 | 106 | 8.93% |
| 10 to 14 | 117 | 9.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 132 | 11.12% |
| 20 to 24 | 158 | 13.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 94 | 7.92% |
| 30 to 34 | 63 | 5.31% |
| 35 to 39 | 74 | 6.23% |
| 40 to 44 | 72 | 6.07% |
| 45 to 49 | 75 | 6.32% |
| 50 to 54 | 47 | 3.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 2.61% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 2.78% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 1.60% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.25% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.08% |
| Total | 1,187 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Timpok grew from 374 in 1990 to 1,435 in 2020, an increase of 1,061 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.07%, or an increase of 248 people, from the previous population of 1,187 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 374 | – | |
| 409 | 1.69% | |
| 391 | -0.96% | |
| 564 | 5.18% | |
| 474 | -6.13% | |
| 1,187 | 19.10% | |
| 1,435 | 4.07% |
Location
Timpok is situated at approximately 6.0316, 121.1635, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 176.3 meters or 578.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Timpok 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.