Pantawan, Municipality of Buldon, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityBuldon
Postal code9615
Population (2020)1,826
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.5730, 124.4801 (7° 34' North, 124° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,360.5 meters (4,463.5 feet)

Pantawan is a barangay in the municipality of Buldon, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,826. This represented 4.60% of the total population of Buldon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pantawan in the 2015 Census was 1,782 broken down into 312 households or an average of 5.71 members per household.

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Number of households in Pantawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0721357.94
1,2252804.38
1,4412894.99
2,0114144.86
1,7333035.72
1,7823125.71

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pantawan is 5 to 9, with 288 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Pantawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1673.76%
1 to 423513.19%
5 to 928816.16%
10 to 1425014.03%
15 to 191608.98%
20 to 241307.30%
25 to 291216.79%
30 to 341287.18%
35 to 391076.00%
40 to 44945.27%
45 to 49975.44%
50 to 54382.13%
55 to 59382.13%
60 to 64130.73%
65 to 69100.56%
70 to 7420.11%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over40.22%
Total1,782100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 90.71
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 92.44
  • Median Age: 16.59

Historical population

The population of Pantawan grew from 1,072 in 1990 to 1,826 in 2020, an increase of 754 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.51%, or an increase of 44 people, from the previous population of 1,782 in 2015.

Population of Pantawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,072
1,2252.53%
1,4413.54%
2,0114.70%
1,733-5.27%
1,7820.53%
1,8260.51%

Location

Pantawan is situated at approximately 7.5730, 124.4801, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,360.5 meters or 4,463.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pantawan 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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