Afus, Municipality of T'boli, Province of South Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | South Cotabato |
| Municipality | T'boli |
| Postal code | 9513 |
| Population (2020) | 2,094 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.1723, 124.8437 (6° 10' North, 124° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 811.7 meters (2,663.0 feet) |
Afus is a barangay in the municipality of T'boli, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,094. This represented 2.07% of the total population of T'boli.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Afus in the 2015 Census was 1,998 broken down into 480 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,369 | 238 | 5.75 | |
| 1,068 | 191 | 5.59 | |
| 1,173 | 237 | 4.95 | |
| 1,594 | 329 | 4.84 | |
| 1,631 | 378 | 4.31 | |
| 1,998 | 480 | 4.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Afus is 5 to 9, with 285 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 44 | 2.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 216 | 10.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 285 | 14.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 251 | 12.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 215 | 10.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 176 | 8.81% |
| 25 to 29 | 181 | 9.06% |
| 30 to 34 | 138 | 6.91% |
| 35 to 39 | 125 | 6.26% |
| 40 to 44 | 115 | 5.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 77 | 3.85% |
| 50 to 54 | 48 | 2.40% |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 2.15% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 1.35% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 1.10% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 0.90% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.50% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.35% |
| Total | 1,998 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Afus grew from 1,369 in 1990 to 2,094 in 2020, an increase of 725 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.99%, or an increase of 96 people, from the previous population of 1,998 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,369 | – | |
| 1,068 | -4.54% | |
| 1,173 | 2.03% | |
| 1,594 | 4.32% | |
| 1,631 | 0.84% | |
| 1,998 | 3.94% | |
| 2,094 | 0.99% |
Location
Afus is situated at approximately 6.1723, 124.8437, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 811.7 meters or 2,663.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Afus 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.