Upper Patag, Municipality of Sison, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalitySison
Postal code8404
Population (2020)772
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.6462, 125.5106 (9° 39' North, 125° 31' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level90.5 meters (296.9 feet)

Upper Patag is a barangay in the municipality of Sison, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 772. This represented 5.40% of the total population of Sison.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Patag in the 2015 Census was 697 broken down into 154 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Patag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
307545.69
358685.26
516935.55
6081224.98
6341324.80
6971544.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Patag is 5 to 9, with 88 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Upper Patag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1162.30%
1 to 4618.75%
5 to 98812.63%
10 to 147711.05%
15 to 197811.19%
20 to 24517.32%
25 to 29476.74%
30 to 34476.74%
35 to 39284.02%
40 to 44476.74%
45 to 49385.45%
50 to 54375.31%
55 to 59223.16%
60 to 64223.16%
65 to 69131.87%
70 to 74152.15%
75 to 7920.29%
80 and over81.15%
Total697100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.14
  • Median Age: 22.79

Historical population

The population of Upper Patag grew from 307 in 1990 to 772 in 2020, an increase of 465 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.17%, or an increase of 75 people, from the previous population of 697 in 2015.

Population of Upper Patag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
307
3582.92%
5168.15%
6082.29%
6341.54%
6971.82%
7722.17%

Location

Upper Patag is situated at approximately 9.6462, 125.5106, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 90.5 meters or 296.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Patag 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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