Kulasian, Municipality of Payao, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Payao |
| Postal code | 7008 |
| Population (2020) | 1,171 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6281, 122.8377 (7° 38' North, 122° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.3 meters (50.2 feet) |
Kulasian is a barangay in the municipality of Payao, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,171. This represented 3.35% of the total population of Payao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kulasian in the 2015 Census was 996 broken down into 205 households or an average of 4.86 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 874 | 169 | 5.17 | |
| 759 | 138 | 5.50 | |
| 699 | 127 | 5.50 | |
| 722 | 138 | 5.23 | |
| 801 | 204 | 3.93 | |
| 996 | 205 | 4.86 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kulasian is 5 to 9, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 26 | 2.61% |
| 1 to 4 | 115 | 11.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 133 | 13.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 127 | 12.75% |
| 15 to 19 | 98 | 9.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 101 | 10.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 73 | 7.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 5.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 50 | 5.02% |
| 40 to 44 | 59 | 5.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 4.42% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 2.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 2.41% |
| 60 to 64 | 28 | 2.81% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 0.80% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.50% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.60% |
| Total | 996 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kulasian grew from 874 in 1990 to 1,171 in 2020, an increase of 297 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.47%, or an increase of 175 people, from the previous population of 996 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 874 | – | |
| 759 | -2.61% | |
| 699 | -1.75% | |
| 722 | 0.45% | |
| 801 | 3.85% | |
| 996 | 4.24% | |
| 1,171 | 3.47% |
Location
Kulasian is situated at approximately 7.6281, 122.8377, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.3 meters or 50.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kulasian shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Bulawan, Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Sibuguey, Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Binangonan, Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Salinding, Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Kima, Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Fatima (Silal), Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Calape, Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Silal, Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay
- San Vicente (Binangonan), Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.