Tamontaka, Municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityDatu Odin Sinsuat
Postal code9601
Population (2020)12,508
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.1774, 124.2188 (7° 11' North, 124° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level25.0 meters (82.0 feet)

Tamontaka is a barangay in the municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 12,508. This represented 10.71% of the total population of Datu Odin Sinsuat.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tamontaka in the 2015 Census was 9,724 broken down into 1,588 households or an average of 6.12 members per household.

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Number of households in Tamontaka (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,4794575.42
3,3616385.27
4,3188645.00
6,6101,1295.85
4,8117746.22
9,7241,5886.12

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tamontaka is 20 to 24, with 1,234 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Tamontaka by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11011.00%
1 to 45795.76%
5 to 98398.34%
10 to 141,00910.03%
15 to 191,11711.11%
20 to 241,23412.27%
25 to 291,15311.46%
30 to 348398.34%
35 to 398047.99%
40 to 446226.18%
45 to 495505.47%
50 to 544384.35%
55 to 592862.84%
60 to 642062.05%
65 to 691431.42%
70 to 74710.71%
75 to 79480.48%
80 and over190.19%
Total10,058100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 34.87
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.88
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 38.75
  • Median Age: 25.65

Historical population

The population of Tamontaka grew from 2,552 in 1990 to 12,508 in 2020, an increase of 9,956 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.70%, or an increase of 2,450 people, from the previous population of 10,058 in 2015.

Population of Tamontaka (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,552
3,3975.50%
4,4535.98%
6,6105.60%
4,840-10.72%
10,05814.94%
12,5084.70%

Location

Tamontaka is situated at approximately 7.1774, 124.2188, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.0 meters or 82.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tamontaka 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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