Napulan, Municipality of Sirawai, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Sirawai |
| Postal code | 7121 |
| Population (2020) | 385 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.5089, 122.1099 (7° 31' North, 122° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.7 meters (48.2 feet) |
Napulan is a barangay in the municipality of Sirawai, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 385. This represented 1.24% of the total population of Sirawai.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Napulan in the 2015 Census was 346 broken down into 57 households or an average of 6.07 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 303 | 62 | 4.89 | |
| 239 | 51 | 4.69 | |
| 184 | 35 | 5.26 | |
| 219 | 66 | 3.32 | |
| 309 | 89 | 3.47 | |
| 346 | 57 | 6.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Napulan is 5 to 9, with 55 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 60 to 64, 65 to 69, and 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.45% |
| 1 to 4 | 26 | 7.51% |
| 5 to 9 | 55 | 15.90% |
| 10 to 14 | 40 | 11.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 46 | 13.29% |
| 20 to 24 | 43 | 12.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 25 | 7.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 18 | 5.20% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 6.65% |
| 40 to 44 | 18 | 5.20% |
| 45 to 49 | 20 | 5.78% |
| 50 to 54 | 15 | 4.34% |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 1.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0.29% |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0.29% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.58% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.29% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.58% |
| Total | 346 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Napulan grew from 303 in 1990 to 385 in 2020, an increase of 82 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.27%, or an increase of 39 people, from the previous population of 346 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 303 | – | |
| 239 | -4.35% | |
| 184 | -5.45% | |
| 219 | 2.43% | |
| 309 | 13.35% | |
| 346 | 2.18% | |
| 385 | 2.27% |
Location
Napulan is situated at approximately 7.5089, 122.1099, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.7 meters or 48.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Napulan 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.