Pulawan, Municipality of Imelda, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
MunicipalityImelda
Postal code7007
Population (2020)798
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.6348, 122.9113 (7° 38' North, 122° 55' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level181.1 meters (594.2 feet)

Pulawan, formerly Mt. View, is a barangay in the municipality of Imelda, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 798. This represented 3.07% of the total population of Imelda.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pulawan in the 2015 Census was 750 broken down into 190 households or an average of 3.95 members per household.

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Number of households in Pulawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
416735.70
305565.45
288545.33
7421644.52
9011755.15
7501903.95

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pulawan is 5 to 9, with 101 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Pulawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.00%
1 to 4689.07%
5 to 910113.47%
10 to 14729.60%
15 to 19749.87%
20 to 24719.47%
25 to 29699.20%
30 to 34577.60%
35 to 39526.93%
40 to 44415.47%
45 to 49283.73%
50 to 54314.13%
55 to 59131.73%
60 to 64212.80%
65 to 69131.73%
70 to 74101.33%
75 to 7970.93%
80 and over70.93%
Total750100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.02
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.12
  • Median Age: 23.17

Historical population

The population of Pulawan grew from 416 in 1990 to 798 in 2020, an increase of 382 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.31%, or an increase of 48 people, from the previous population of 750 in 2015.

Population of Pulawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
416
305-5.65%
288-1.22%
74213.94%
9017.32%
750-3.43%
7981.31%

Location

Pulawan is situated at approximately 7.6348, 122.9113, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 181.1 meters or 594.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pulawan 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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