Culasian, Municipality of Sirawai, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalitySirawai
Postal code7121
Population (2020)804
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.5332, 122.1501 (7° 32' North, 122° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.5 meters (103.3 feet)

Culasian is a barangay in the municipality of Sirawai, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 804. This represented 2.58% of the total population of Sirawai.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Culasian in the 2015 Census was 845 broken down into 167 households or an average of 5.06 members per household.

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Number of households in Culasian (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8451695.00
1,3051906.87
5211005.21
6231663.75
7651874.09
8451675.06

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Culasian is 5 to 9, with 126 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Culasian by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1212.49%
1 to 410312.19%
5 to 912614.91%
10 to 149511.24%
15 to 199911.72%
20 to 248910.53%
25 to 29485.68%
30 to 34627.34%
35 to 39424.97%
40 to 44404.73%
45 to 49273.20%
50 to 54222.60%
55 to 59212.49%
60 to 6491.07%
65 to 69131.54%
70 to 74161.89%
75 to 7950.59%
80 and over70.83%
Total845100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 75.16
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.93
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 84.09
  • Median Age: 18.91

Historical population

The population of Culasian fell from 845 in 1990 to 804 in 2020, a decrease of 41 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.04%, or a decrease of 41 people, from the previous population of 845 in 2015.

Population of Culasian (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
845
1,3058.48%
521-17.87%
6232.50%
7657.76%
8451.91%
804-1.04%

Location

Culasian is situated at approximately 7.5332, 122.1501, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.5 meters or 103.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Culasian 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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