Kungtad West, Municipality of Siasi, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalitySiasi
Postal code7412
Population (2020)1,488
Philippine major island(s)Siasi
Coordinates5.5461, 120.8442 (5° 33' North, 120° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level116.3 meters (381.6 feet)

Kungtad West is a barangay in the municipality of Siasi, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,488. This represented 1.82% of the total population of Siasi.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kungtad West in the 2015 Census was 1,044 broken down into 191 households or an average of 5.47 members per household.

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Number of households in Kungtad West (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8061435.64
8271605.17
1,0041646.12
1,0101865.43
9791805.44
1,0441915.47

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kungtad West is 15 to 19, with 131 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Kungtad West by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1252.39%
1 to 4979.29%
5 to 911310.82%
10 to 1412712.16%
15 to 1913112.55%
20 to 2410610.15%
25 to 29777.38%
30 to 34666.32%
35 to 39494.69%
40 to 44565.36%
45 to 49514.89%
50 to 54535.08%
55 to 59363.45%
60 to 64232.20%
65 to 69121.15%
70 to 7480.77%
75 to 7970.67%
80 and over70.67%
Total1,044100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.25
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.11
  • Median Age: 21.37

Historical population

The population of Kungtad West grew from 806 in 1990 to 1,488 in 2020, an increase of 682 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.74%, or an increase of 444 people, from the previous population of 1,044 in 2015.

Population of Kungtad West (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
806
8270.48%
1,0044.25%
1,0100.08%
979-1.13%
1,0441.23%
1,4887.74%

Location

Kungtad West is situated at approximately 5.5461, 120.8442, in the island of Siasi. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 116.3 meters or 381.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kungtad West 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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