Kitaotao, Province of Bukidnon
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Bukidnon |
| Barangay count | 35 |
| Postal code | 8716 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 788.78 km2 (304.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 53,796 |
| Density (2020) | 68 / km2 (177 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 7° 38' North, 125° 0' East (7.6390, 125.0074) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 341.9 meters (1,121.5 feet) |
Kitaotao is a municipality in the landlocked province of Bukidnon.
The municipality has a land area of 788.78 square kilometers or 304.55 square miles which constitutes 7.51% of Bukidnon's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 53,796. This represented 3.49% of the total population of Bukidnon province, or 1.07% of the overall population of the Northern Mindanao region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 68 inhabitants per square kilometer or 177 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Kitaotao has 35 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balangigay | 1.88% | 1,012 | 1,088 | -6.99% | -1.51% |
| Balukbukan | 2.84% | 1,527 | 1,717 | -11.07% | -2.44% |
| Bershiba | 1.65% | 887 | 949 | -6.53% | -1.41% |
| Binoongan | 1.33% | 713 | 640 | 11.41% | 2.30% |
| Bobong | 1.20% | 646 | 629 | 2.70% | 0.56% |
| Bolocaon | 1.43% | 771 | 794 | -2.90% | -0.62% |
| Cabalantian | 1.89% | 1,016 | 812 | 25.12% | 4.83% |
| Calapaton | 1.70% | 917 | 731 | 25.44% | 4.89% |
| Digongan | 5.65% | 3,041 | 1,680 | 81.01% | 13.30% |
| East Dalurong | 2.51% | 1,352 | 1,369 | -1.24% | -0.26% |
| Kahusayan | 2.81% | 1,509 | 1,436 | 5.08% | 1.05% |
| Kalumihan | 1.33% | 718 | 656 | 9.45% | 1.92% |
| Kauyonan | 2.12% | 1,140 | 1,167 | -2.31% | -0.49% |
| Kimolong | 1.80% | 968 | 1,018 | -4.91% | -1.05% |
| Kipilas | 1.90% | 1,020 | 965 | 5.70% | 1.17% |
| Kitaihon | 0.73% | 392 | 544 | -27.94% | -6.66% |
| Kitobo | 5.19% | 2,790 | 2,601 | 7.27% | 1.49% |
| Kiulom | 2.06% | 1,106 | 847 | 30.58% | 5.78% |
| Magsaysay | 1.52% | 819 | 660 | 24.09% | 4.65% |
| Malobalo | 1.26% | 677 | 650 | 4.15% | 0.86% |
| Metebagao | 1.49% | 802 | 747 | 7.36% | 1.51% |
| Napalico | 2.11% | 1,133 | 765 | 48.10% | 8.62% |
| Pagan | 2.72% | 1,463 | 1,333 | 9.75% | 1.98% |
| Panganan | 3.14% | 1,689 | 1,457 | 15.92% | 3.16% |
| Poblacion | 8.91% | 4,794 | 5,221 | -8.18% | -1.78% |
| Sagundanon | 3.11% | 1,675 | 1,171 | 43.04% | 7.83% |
| San Isidro | 2.68% | 1,443 | 1,210 | 19.26% | 3.78% |
| San Lorenzo | 1.65% | 885 | 789 | 12.17% | 2.45% |
| Santo Rosario | 1.43% | 768 | 878 | -12.53% | -2.78% |
| Sinaysayan | 1.97% | 1,062 | 941 | 12.86% | 2.58% |
| Sinuda | 14.48% | 7,789 | 7,580 | 2.76% | 0.57% |
| Tandong | 1.52% | 818 | 806 | 1.49% | 0.31% |
| Tawas | 2.80% | 1,508 | 1,896 | -20.46% | -4.71% |
| West Dalurong | 4.10% | 2,207 | 1,981 | 11.41% | 2.30% |
| White Kulaman | 5.09% | 2,739 | 2,532 | 8.18% | 1.67% |
| Kitaotao Total | 53,796 | 50,260 | 7.04% | 1.44% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Kitaotao for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱193,356,141.52.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 103,541,797.31 | – |
| 2010 | 108,865,521.06 | 5.14% |
| 2011 | 118,427,195.95 | 8.78% |
| 2012 | 115,046,863.57 | -2.85% |
| 2013 | 133,049,141.14 | 15.65% |
| 2014 | 156,321,675.63 | 17.49% |
| 2015 | 172,214,347.91 | 10.17% |
| 2016 | 193,356,141.52 | 12.28% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Kitaotao in the 2015 Census was 50,143 broken down into 10,897 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34,413 | 6,525 | 5.27 | |
| 38,358 | 7,546 | 5.08 | |
| 37,733 | 7,408 | 5.09 | |
| 42,198 | 8,937 | 4.72 | |
| 49,457 | 10,519 | 4.70 | |
| 50,143 | 10,897 | 4.60 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kitaotao is 5 to 9, with 6,853 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 252 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1,212 | 2.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 5,530 | 11.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 6,853 | 13.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 6,016 | 11.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 5,117 | 10.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 4,344 | 8.64% |
| 25 to 29 | 3,858 | 7.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 3,059 | 6.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,829 | 5.63% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,637 | 5.25% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,415 | 4.81% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,986 | 3.95% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,461 | 2.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,101 | 2.19% |
| 65 to 69 | 688 | 1.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 548 | 1.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 354 | 0.70% |
| 80 and over | 252 | 0.50% |
| Total | 50,260 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kitaotao grew from 14,708 in 1970 to 53,796 in 2020, an increase of 39,088 people over the course of 50 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.44%, or an increase of 3,536 people, from the previous population of 50,260 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 14,708 | – | |
| 22,779 | 9.17% | |
| 29,497 | 5.30% | |
| 34,472 | 1.57% | |
| 38,404 | 2.04% | |
| 37,733 | -0.38% | |
| 42,212 | 1.56% | |
| 49,488 | 5.96% | |
| 50,260 | 0.30% | |
| 53,796 | 1.44% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Kitaotao for the year 2019 was 28,860, broken down into 15,099 males and 13,761 females.
Location
The municipal center of Kitaotao is situated at approximately 7° 38' North, 125° 0' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 341.9 meters or 1,121.5 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Kitaotao are Valencia, Bukidnon, Malaybalay, Bukidnon, Kidapawan, Cotabato, Panabo, Davao del Norte, Marawi, Lanao del Sur, and Tagum, Davao del Norte. The nearest municipalities are Dangcagan, Bukidnon, Don Carlos, Bukidnon, Kibawe, Bukidnon, Kadingilan, Bukidnon, Maramag, Bukidnon, and Quezon, Bukidnon. Its distance from the national capital is 885.79 kilometers (550.40 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Dangcagan, Bukidnon, 3.24 kilometers (2.01 miles) to the South (S6°W)
- Don Carlos, Bukidnon, 5.15 kilometers (3.20 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N16°W)
- Kibawe, Bukidnon, 8.10 kilometers (5.03 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S13°W)
- Kadingilan, Bukidnon, 11.59 kilometers (7.20 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S68°W)
- Maramag, Bukidnon, 13.51 kilometers (8.39 miles) to the North (N1°W)
- Quezon, Bukidnon, 14.41 kilometers (8.95 miles) to the Northeast (N45°E)
Nearest cities
- Valencia, Bukidnon, 30.56 kilometers (18.99 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N17°E)
- Malaybalay, Bukidnon, 58.69 kilometers (36.47 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N13°E)
- Kidapawan, Cotabato, 70.37 kilometers (43.72 miles) to the South (S8°E)
- Panabo, Davao del Norte, 83.41 kilometers (51.83 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S63°E)
- Marawi, Lanao del Sur, 89.28 kilometers (55.48 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N63°W)
- Tagum, Davao del Norte, 91.04 kilometers (56.57 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S76°E)
Distance from Manila: 885.79 kilometers (550.40 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N29°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.