Fatima, Municipality of Sindangan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalitySindangan
Postal code7112
Population (2020)526
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.2066, 123.0934 (8° 12' North, 123° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level32.0 meters (105.0 feet)

Fatima is a barangay in the municipality of Sindangan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 526. This represented 0.51% of the total population of Sindangan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Fatima in the 2015 Census was 613 broken down into 136 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.

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Number of households in Fatima (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
359596.08
389755.19
498806.23
4831014.78
5801125.18
6131364.51

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Fatima is 5 to 9, with 91 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Fatima by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1223.59%
1 to 47011.42%
5 to 99114.85%
10 to 147812.72%
15 to 19447.18%
20 to 24345.55%
25 to 29447.18%
30 to 34386.20%
35 to 39386.20%
40 to 44345.55%
45 to 49213.43%
50 to 54254.08%
55 to 59182.94%
60 to 64193.10%
65 to 69132.12%
70 to 7491.47%
75 to 7940.65%
80 and over111.79%
Total613100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 82.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.75
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 94.61
  • Median Age: 20.22

Historical population

The population of Fatima grew from 359 in 1990 to 526 in 2020, an increase of 167 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.17%, or a decrease of 87 people, from the previous population of 613 in 2015.

Population of Fatima (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
359
3891.51%
4985.44%
483-0.42%
5806.89%
6131.06%
526-3.17%

Location

Fatima is situated at approximately 8.2066, 123.0934, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.0 meters or 105.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Fatima 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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