Calaan, Municipality of Buldon, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityBuldon
Postal code9615
Population (2020)5,009
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.5105, 124.3714 (7° 31' North, 124° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level399.5 meters (1,310.7 feet)

Calaan, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Buldon, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,009. This represented 12.62% of the total population of Buldon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Calaan in the 2015 Census was 3,998 broken down into 592 households or an average of 6.75 members per household.

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Number of households in Calaan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,2453865.82
2,5654485.73
2,2543716.08
3,5535626.32
3,5025156.80
3,9985926.75

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calaan is 5 to 9, with 701 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Calaan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11223.05%
1 to 464316.08%
5 to 970117.53%
10 to 1447711.93%
15 to 193859.63%
20 to 242947.35%
25 to 293157.88%
30 to 342937.33%
35 to 391874.68%
40 to 442025.05%
45 to 491443.60%
50 to 54952.38%
55 to 59571.43%
60 to 64421.05%
65 to 69200.50%
70 to 7460.15%
75 to 7980.20%
80 and over70.18%
Total3,998100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 96.47
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.04
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 98.51
  • Median Age: 15.73

Historical population

The population of Calaan grew from 2,245 in 1990 to 5,009 in 2020, an increase of 2,764 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.86%, or an increase of 1,011 people, from the previous population of 3,998 in 2015.

Population of Calaan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,245
2,5652.53%
2,254-2.73%
3,5536.48%
3,502-0.52%
3,9982.55%
5,0094.86%

Location

Calaan is situated at approximately 7.5105, 124.3714, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 399.5 meters or 1,310.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Calaan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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