Punol, Municipality of Pikit, Province of Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Cotabato |
| Municipality | Pikit |
| Postal code | 9409 |
| Population (2020) | 5,561 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.0095, 124.5839 (7° 1' North, 124° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.6 meters (34.8 feet) |
Punol is a barangay in the municipality of Pikit, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,561. This represented 3.38% of the total population of Pikit.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Punol in the 2015 Census was 5,397 broken down into 1,216 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,893 | 353 | 5.36 | |
| 2,004 | 403 | 4.97 | |
| 2,255 | 431 | 5.23 | |
| 3,295 | 643 | 5.12 | |
| 3,693 | 818 | 4.51 | |
| 5,397 | 1,216 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Punol is 5 to 9, with 883 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 139 | 2.58% |
| 1 to 4 | 712 | 13.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 883 | 16.36% |
| 10 to 14 | 651 | 12.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 503 | 9.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 480 | 8.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 607 | 11.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 419 | 7.76% |
| 35 to 39 | 331 | 6.13% |
| 40 to 44 | 194 | 3.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 172 | 3.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 115 | 2.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 57 | 1.06% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 0.83% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 0.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 0.37% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 0.30% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 0.31% |
| Total | 5,397 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Punol grew from 1,893 in 1990 to 5,561 in 2020, an increase of 3,668 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.63%, or an increase of 164 people, from the previous population of 5,397 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,893 | – | |
| 2,004 | 1.07% | |
| 2,255 | 2.56% | |
| 3,295 | 5.37% | |
| 3,693 | 4.24% | |
| 5,397 | 7.49% | |
| 5,561 | 0.63% |
Location
Punol is situated at approximately 7.0095, 124.5839, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.6 meters or 34.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Punol shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.