Malakas, City of Lamitan, Province of Basilan
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
Province | Basilan |
City | Lamitan |
Postal code | 7302 |
Population (2020) | 1,810 |
Philippine major island(s) | Basilan |
Coordinates | 6.6638, 122.1386 (6° 40' North, 122° 8' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.3 meters (27.2 feet) |
Malakas is a barangay in the city of Lamitan, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,810. This represented 1.81% of the total population of Lamitan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malakas in the 2015 Census was 1,518 broken down into 344 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,132 | 223 | 5.08 | |
1,016 | 222 | 4.58 | |
1,275 | 265 | 4.81 | |
1,553 | 345 | 4.50 | |
1,615 | 366 | 4.41 | |
1,518 | 344 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malakas is 1 to 4, with 205 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 75 | 4.94% |
1 to 4 | 205 | 13.50% |
5 to 9 | 155 | 10.21% |
10 to 14 | 119 | 7.84% |
15 to 19 | 124 | 8.17% |
20 to 24 | 95 | 6.26% |
25 to 29 | 100 | 6.59% |
30 to 34 | 88 | 5.80% |
35 to 39 | 72 | 4.74% |
40 to 44 | 87 | 5.73% |
45 to 49 | 98 | 6.46% |
50 to 54 | 87 | 5.73% |
55 to 59 | 84 | 5.53% |
60 to 64 | 43 | 2.83% |
65 to 69 | 34 | 2.24% |
70 to 74 | 20 | 1.32% |
75 to 79 | 17 | 1.12% |
80 and over | 15 | 0.99% |
Total | 1,518 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malakas grew from 1,132 in 1990 to 1,810 in 2020, an increase of 678 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.77%, or an increase of 292 people, from the previous population of 1,518 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,132 | – | |
1,016 | -2.01% | |
1,275 | 4.99% | |
1,553 | 2.76% | |
1,615 | 1.44% | |
1,518 | -1.17% | |
1,810 | 3.77% |
Location
Malakas is situated at approximately 6.6638, 122.1386, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.3 meters or 27.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malakas 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.