Kulape, Municipality of Panglima Sugala, Province of Tawi-Tawi
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Tawi-Tawi |
| Municipality | Panglima Sugala |
| Postal code | 7501 |
| Population (2020) | 2,441 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Tawitawi |
| Coordinates | 5.0995, 119.9063 (5° 6' North, 119° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.1 meters (62.7 feet) |
Kulape is a barangay in the municipality of Panglima Sugala, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,441. This represented 5.08% of the total population of Panglima Sugala.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kulape in the 2015 Census was 2,236 broken down into 370 households or an average of 6.04 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,444 | 230 | 6.28 | |
| 1,216 | 207 | 5.87 | |
| 2,435 | 323 | 7.54 | |
| 3,240 | 540 | 6.00 | |
| 2,060 | 345 | 5.97 | |
| 2,236 | 370 | 6.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kulape is 5 to 9, with 360 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 84 | 3.76% |
| 1 to 4 | 318 | 14.22% |
| 5 to 9 | 360 | 16.10% |
| 10 to 14 | 326 | 14.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 251 | 11.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 153 | 6.84% |
| 25 to 29 | 93 | 4.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 149 | 6.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 144 | 6.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 153 | 6.84% |
| 45 to 49 | 93 | 4.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 42 | 1.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 1.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 0.76% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 0.54% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.18% |
| Total | 2,236 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kulape grew from 1,444 in 1990 to 2,441 in 2020, an increase of 997 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.86%, or an increase of 205 people, from the previous population of 2,236 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,444 | – | |
| 1,216 | -3.17% | |
| 2,435 | 16.05% | |
| 3,240 | 4.02% | |
| 2,060 | -15.20% | |
| 2,236 | 1.57% | |
| 2,441 | 1.86% |
Location
Kulape is situated at approximately 5.0995, 119.9063, in the island of Tawitawi. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.1 meters or 62.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kulape 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.