Sunop, Municipality of Dumingag, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityDumingag
Postal code7028
Population (2020)484
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.2063, 123.3704 (8° 12' North, 123° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level502.0 meters (1,647.0 feet)

Sunop is a barangay in the municipality of Dumingag, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 484. This represented 0.99% of the total population of Dumingag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sunop in the 2015 Census was 446 broken down into 101 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.

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Number of households in Sunop (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
60154.00
371993.75
7171574.57
7571266.01
7981575.08
4461014.42

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sunop is 10 to 14, with 57 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Sunop by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1163.59%
1 to 44910.99%
5 to 95412.11%
10 to 145712.78%
15 to 195612.56%
20 to 244610.31%
25 to 29327.17%
30 to 34235.16%
35 to 39112.47%
40 to 44245.38%
45 to 49265.83%
50 to 54173.81%
55 to 59122.69%
60 to 6471.57%
65 to 6940.90%
70 to 7471.57%
75 to 7920.45%
80 and over30.67%
Total446100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.59
  • Median Age: 19.20

Historical population

The population of Sunop grew from 60 in 1990 to 484 in 2020, an increase of 424 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.74%, or an increase of 38 people, from the previous population of 446 in 2015.

Population of Sunop (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
60
37140.68%
71715.17%
7570.75%
7981.94%
446-10.48%
4841.74%

Location

Sunop is situated at approximately 8.2063, 123.3704, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 502.0 meters or 1,647.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sunop 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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