Puti, Municipality of Norala, Province of South Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | South Cotabato |
| Municipality | Norala |
| Postal code | 9508 |
| Population (2020) | 2,506 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.5164, 124.7095 (6° 31' North, 124° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 112.7 meters (369.7 feet) |
Puti is a barangay in the municipality of Norala, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,506. This represented 5.37% of the total population of Norala.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Puti in the 2015 Census was 2,432 broken down into 532 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,453 | 261 | 5.57 | |
| 1,937 | 347 | 5.58 | |
| 1,929 | 371 | 5.20 | |
| 1,931 | 398 | 4.85 | |
| 2,208 | 494 | 4.47 | |
| 2,432 | 532 | 4.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Puti is 10 to 14, with 298 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 23 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 1.64% |
| 1 to 4 | 258 | 10.61% |
| 5 to 9 | 281 | 11.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 298 | 12.25% |
| 15 to 19 | 261 | 10.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 225 | 9.25% |
| 25 to 29 | 218 | 8.96% |
| 30 to 34 | 160 | 6.58% |
| 35 to 39 | 139 | 5.72% |
| 40 to 44 | 115 | 4.73% |
| 45 to 49 | 114 | 4.69% |
| 50 to 54 | 83 | 3.41% |
| 55 to 59 | 62 | 2.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 63 | 2.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 41 | 1.69% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 0.95% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 1.11% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 0.99% |
| Total | 2,432 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Puti grew from 1,453 in 1990 to 2,506 in 2020, an increase of 1,053 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 74 people, from the previous population of 2,432 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,453 | – | |
| 1,937 | 5.53% | |
| 1,929 | -0.09% | |
| 1,931 | 0.01% | |
| 2,208 | 5.00% | |
| 2,432 | 1.86% | |
| 2,506 | 0.63% |
Location
Puti is situated at approximately 6.5164, 124.7095, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 112.7 meters or 369.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Puti 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.