Pugos, 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) | 534 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.5413, 122.1122 (7° 32' North, 122° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.9 meters (71.8 feet) |
Pugos is a barangay in the municipality of Sirawai, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 534. This represented 1.71% of the total population of Sirawai.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pugos in the 2015 Census was 359 broken down into 71 households or an average of 5.06 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 496 | 89 | 5.57 | |
| 228 | 39 | 5.85 | |
| 183 | 36 | 5.08 | |
| 221 | 68 | 3.25 | |
| 309 | 77 | 4.01 | |
| 359 | 71 | 5.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pugos is 5 to 9, with 55 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 2.23% |
| 1 to 4 | 48 | 13.37% |
| 5 to 9 | 55 | 15.32% |
| 10 to 14 | 41 | 11.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 36 | 10.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 31 | 8.64% |
| 25 to 29 | 33 | 9.19% |
| 30 to 34 | 37 | 10.31% |
| 35 to 39 | 6 | 1.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 18 | 5.01% |
| 45 to 49 | 12 | 3.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 8 | 2.23% |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 2.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 1.95% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 1.39% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 359 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pugos grew from 496 in 1990 to 534 in 2020, an increase of 38 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 8.72%, or an increase of 175 people, from the previous population of 359 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 496 | – | |
| 228 | -13.55% | |
| 183 | -4.60% | |
| 221 | 2.64% | |
| 309 | 12.98% | |
| 359 | 2.90% | |
| 534 | 8.72% |
Location
Pugos is situated at approximately 7.5413, 122.1122, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.9 meters or 71.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pugos 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.