Patag, Municipality of Opol, Province of Misamis Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
MunicipalityOpol
Postal code9016
Population (2020)6,618
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.4924, 124.5540 (8° 30' North, 124° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level85.7 meters (281.2 feet)

Patag is a barangay in the municipality of Opol, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,618. This represented 9.98% of the total population of Opol.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Patag in the 2015 Census was 5,570 broken down into 1,363 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.

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Number of households in Patag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9812004.91
1,5963304.84
1,6223654.44
2,0844884.27
2,7376264.37
5,5701,3634.09

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Patag is 5 to 9, with 647 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Patag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1911.63%
1 to 45519.89%
5 to 964711.62%
10 to 1457110.25%
15 to 1956610.16%
20 to 245069.08%
25 to 294417.92%
30 to 344357.81%
35 to 393716.66%
40 to 443496.27%
45 to 492905.21%
50 to 542604.67%
55 to 591923.45%
60 to 641362.44%
65 to 69701.26%
70 to 74370.66%
75 to 79340.61%
80 and over230.41%
Total5,570100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.62
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.07
  • Median Age: 23.55

Historical population

The population of Patag grew from 981 in 1990 to 6,618 in 2020, an increase of 5,637 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.70%, or an increase of 1,048 people, from the previous population of 5,570 in 2015.

Population of Patag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
981
1,5969.55%
1,6220.35%
2,0943.59%
2,73710.24%
5,57014.48%
6,6183.70%

Location

Patag is situated at approximately 8.4924, 124.5540, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 85.7 meters or 281.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Patag 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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