Darapanan, Municipality of Sultan Kudarat, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalitySultan Kudarat
Postal code9605
Population (2020)2,441
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2891, 124.3315 (7° 17' North, 124° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level37.5 meters (123.0 feet)

Darapanan is a barangay in the municipality of Sultan Kudarat, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,441. This represented 2.32% of the total population of Sultan Kudarat.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Darapanan in the 2015 Census was 1,787 broken down into 290 households or an average of 6.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Darapanan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7621604.76
8711834.76
1,3662285.99
2,2434734.74
1,2031926.27
1,7872906.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Darapanan is 5 to 9, with 293 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Darapanan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1663.69%
1 to 427015.11%
5 to 929316.40%
10 to 1423112.93%
15 to 1921111.81%
20 to 241417.89%
25 to 291578.79%
30 to 341417.89%
35 to 39543.02%
40 to 44553.08%
45 to 49683.81%
50 to 54462.57%
55 to 59261.45%
60 to 64130.73%
65 to 6970.39%
70 to 7420.11%
75 to 7920.11%
80 and over40.22%
Total1,787100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 94.3
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.64
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 95.94
  • Median Age: 15.79

Historical population

The population of Darapanan grew from 762 in 1990 to 2,441 in 2020, an increase of 1,679 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.78%, or an increase of 654 people, from the previous population of 1,787 in 2015.

Population of Darapanan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
762
8712.54%
1,36610.13%
2,2437.08%
1,203-20.29%
1,7877.82%
2,4416.78%

Location

Darapanan is situated at approximately 7.2891, 124.3315, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 37.5 meters or 123.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Darapanan 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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