Patuco, Municipality of Sarangani, Province of Davao Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao Occidental
MunicipalitySarangani
Postal code8015
Population (2020)2,781
Philippine major island(s)Sarangani
Coordinates5.4791, 125.4868 (5° 29' North, 125° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level124.8 meters (409.4 feet)

Patuco, formerly Sarangani Norte, is a barangay in the municipality of Sarangani, in the province of Davao Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,781. This represented 12.35% of the total population of Sarangani.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Patuco in the 2015 Census was 2,942 broken down into 704 households or an average of 4.18 members per household.

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Number of households in Patuco (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6202885.63
1,7453405.13
2,5005034.97
2,5305664.47
2,6976254.32
2,9427044.18

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Patuco is 5 to 9, with 436 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Patuco by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1792.69%
1 to 431710.77%
5 to 943614.82%
10 to 1432110.91%
15 to 1930210.27%
20 to 242498.46%
25 to 292217.51%
30 to 342157.31%
35 to 391776.02%
40 to 441695.74%
45 to 491444.89%
50 to 54903.06%
55 to 59732.48%
60 to 64441.50%
65 to 69481.63%
70 to 74250.85%
75 to 79170.58%
80 and over150.51%
Total2,942100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.47
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.24
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.71
  • Median Age: 20.32

Historical population

The population of Patuco grew from 1,620 in 1990 to 2,781 in 2020, an increase of 1,161 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.18%, or a decrease of 161 people, from the previous population of 2,942 in 2015.

Population of Patuco (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,620
1,7451.40%
2,5008.01%
2,5300.16%
2,6972.35%
2,9421.67%
2,781-1.18%

Location

Patuco is situated at approximately 5.4791, 125.4868, in the island of Sarangani. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 124.8 meters or 409.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Patuco 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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