New Casul, Municipality of Mutia, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Mutia |
| Postal code | 7107 |
| Population (2020) | 316 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.3981, 123.5479 (8° 24' North, 123° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 325.5 meters (1,067.9 feet) |
New Casul is a barangay in the municipality of Mutia, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 316. This represented 2.69% of the total population of Mutia.
Demographics
Households
The household population of New Casul in the 2015 Census was 349 broken down into 84 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 191 | 30 | 6.37 | |
| 102 | 18 | 5.67 | |
| 225 | 46 | 4.89 | |
| 228 | 47 | 4.85 | |
| 286 | 66 | 4.33 | |
| 349 | 84 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Casul is 10 to 14, with 52 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 26 | 7.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 37 | 10.60% |
| 10 to 14 | 52 | 14.90% |
| 15 to 19 | 44 | 12.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 26 | 7.45% |
| 25 to 29 | 20 | 5.73% |
| 30 to 34 | 28 | 8.02% |
| 35 to 39 | 22 | 6.30% |
| 40 to 44 | 22 | 6.30% |
| 45 to 49 | 11 | 3.15% |
| 50 to 54 | 8 | 2.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 5.16% |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 3.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 3.15% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.57% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 349 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of New Casul grew from 191 in 1990 to 316 in 2020, an increase of 125 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 2.07%, or a decrease of 33 people, from the previous population of 349 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 191 | – | |
| 102 | -11.09% | |
| 225 | 18.49% | |
| 228 | 0.18% | |
| 286 | 8.60% | |
| 349 | 3.86% | |
| 316 | -2.07% |
Location
New Casul is situated at approximately 8.3981, 123.5479, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 325.5 meters or 1,067.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
New Casul shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Soso-on, Concepcion, Misamis Occidental
- Upper Dapitan, Concepcion, Misamis Occidental
- Virayan, Concepcion, Misamis Occidental
- Bagong Nayon, Concepcion, Misamis Occidental
- Marugang, Concepcion, Misamis Occidental
- Nueva Vista (Masawan), Don Victoriano Chiongbian, Misamis Occidental
- El Paraiso, La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte
- New Siquijor, Mutia, Zamboanga del Norte
- Unidos, Mutia, Zamboanga del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.