Fatima, Municipality of Salug, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Salug |
| Postal code | 7114 |
| Population (2020) | 930 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0681, 122.8644 (8° 4' North, 122° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 302.5 meters (992.4 feet) |
Fatima, formerly Pogan, is a barangay in the municipality of Salug, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 930. This represented 2.89% of the total population of Salug.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Fatima in the 2015 Census was 977 broken down into 211 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | 57 | 5.14 | |
| 649 | 132 | 4.92 | |
| 684 | 146 | 4.68 | |
| 933 | 197 | 4.74 | |
| 931 | 197 | 4.73 | |
| 977 | 211 | 4.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Fatima is 15 to 19, with 138 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 28 | 2.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 101 | 10.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 121 | 12.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 117 | 11.98% |
| 15 to 19 | 138 | 14.12% |
| 20 to 24 | 106 | 10.85% |
| 25 to 29 | 63 | 6.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 50 | 5.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 2.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 45 | 4.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 57 | 5.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 42 | 4.30% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 3.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 0.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 0.92% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.13% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.92% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.72% |
| Total | 977 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Fatima grew from 293 in 1990 to 930 in 2020, an increase of 637 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.03%, or a decrease of 47 people, from the previous population of 977 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 293 | – | |
| 649 | 16.07% | |
| 684 | 1.13% | |
| 933 | 4.37% | |
| 931 | -0.08% | |
| 977 | 0.92% | |
| 930 | -1.03% |
Location
Fatima is situated at approximately 8.0681, 122.8644, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 302.5 meters or 992.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Fatima 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.