Pulang Lupa, 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)336
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.5861, 122.1846 (7° 35' North, 122° 11' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level27.2 meters (89.2 feet)

Pulang Lupa is a barangay in the municipality of Sirawai, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 336. This represented 1.08% of the total population of Sirawai.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pulang Lupa in the 2015 Census was 356 broken down into 69 households or an average of 5.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Pulang Lupa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
512667.76
378675.64
279555.07
330754.40
319953.36
356695.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pulang Lupa is 1 to 4, with 49 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Pulang Lupa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1154.21%
1 to 44913.76%
5 to 94813.48%
10 to 144512.64%
15 to 193810.67%
20 to 244111.52%
25 to 29277.58%
30 to 34226.18%
35 to 3992.53%
40 to 44205.62%
45 to 49143.93%
50 to 54102.81%
55 to 5971.97%
60 to 6420.56%
65 to 6930.84%
70 to 7420.56%
75 to 7930.84%
80 and over10.28%
Total356100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 82.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.74
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 87.37
  • Median Age: 17.76

Historical population

The population of Pulang Lupa fell from 512 in 1990 to 336 in 2020, a decrease of 176 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.21%, or a decrease of 20 people, from the previous population of 356 in 2015.

Population of Pulang Lupa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
512
378-5.53%
279-6.30%
3302.34%
319-1.23%
3562.11%
336-1.21%

Location

Pulang Lupa is situated at approximately 7.5861, 122.1846, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.2 meters or 89.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pulang Lupa 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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