Kuttong, Municipality of Talipao, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Talipao |
| Postal code | 7403 |
| Population (2020) | 1,182 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 5.9315, 121.0503 (5° 56' North, 121° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 48.8 meters (160.1 feet) |
Kuttong is a barangay in the municipality of Talipao, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,182. This represented 1.18% of the total population of Talipao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kuttong in the 2015 Census was 1,010 broken down into 164 households or an average of 6.16 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,079 | 214 | 5.04 | |
| 808 | 160 | 5.05 | |
| 775 | 140 | 5.54 | |
| 999 | 133 | 7.51 | |
| 950 | 156 | 6.09 | |
| 1,010 | 164 | 6.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kuttong is 5 to 9, with 155 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 0.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 94 | 9.31% |
| 5 to 9 | 155 | 15.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 136 | 13.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 142 | 14.06% |
| 20 to 24 | 88 | 8.71% |
| 25 to 29 | 96 | 9.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 53 | 5.25% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 5.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 47 | 4.65% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 4.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 49 | 4.85% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 2.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0.99% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.10% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.10% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.20% |
| Total | 1,010 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kuttong grew from 1,079 in 1990 to 1,182 in 2020, an increase of 103 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.37%, or an increase of 172 people, from the previous population of 1,010 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,079 | – | |
| 808 | -5.27% | |
| 775 | -0.89% | |
| 999 | 3.56% | |
| 950 | -1.81% | |
| 1,010 | 1.17% | |
| 1,182 | 3.37% |
Location
Kuttong is situated at approximately 5.9315, 121.0503, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 48.8 meters or 160.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kuttong 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.