Calatunan, Municipality of Sindangan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Sindangan |
| Postal code | 7112 |
| Population (2020) | 2,604 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.2569, 122.9783 (8° 15' North, 122° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.2 meters (26.9 feet) |
Calatunan is a barangay in the municipality of Sindangan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,604. This represented 2.51% of the total population of Sindangan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Calatunan in the 2015 Census was 2,424 broken down into 552 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,824 | 338 | 5.40 | |
| 1,884 | 370 | 5.09 | |
| 1,974 | 392 | 5.04 | |
| 1,986 | 295 | 6.73 | |
| 2,180 | 448 | 4.87 | |
| 2,424 | 552 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calatunan is 5 to 9, with 273 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 30 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 58 | 2.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 244 | 10.07% |
| 5 to 9 | 273 | 11.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 243 | 10.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 249 | 10.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 199 | 8.21% |
| 25 to 29 | 180 | 7.43% |
| 30 to 34 | 143 | 5.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 153 | 6.31% |
| 40 to 44 | 135 | 5.57% |
| 45 to 49 | 113 | 4.66% |
| 50 to 54 | 122 | 5.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 82 | 3.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 77 | 3.18% |
| 65 to 69 | 52 | 2.15% |
| 70 to 74 | 38 | 1.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 33 | 1.36% |
| 80 and over | 30 | 1.24% |
| Total | 2,424 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Calatunan grew from 1,824 in 1990 to 2,604 in 2020, an increase of 780 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.52%, or an increase of 180 people, from the previous population of 2,424 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,824 | – | |
| 1,888 | 0.65% | |
| 1,974 | 0.96% | |
| 1,986 | 0.08% | |
| 2,181 | 3.47% | |
| 2,424 | 2.03% | |
| 2,604 | 1.52% |
Location
Calatunan is situated at approximately 8.2569, 122.9783. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.2 meters or 26.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Calatunan 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.