Kakar, 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)1,894
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.1824, 124.3354 (7° 11' North, 124° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.5 meters (14.8 feet)

Kakar is a barangay in the municipality of Sultan Kudarat, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,894. This represented 1.80% of the total population of Sultan Kudarat.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kakar in the 2015 Census was 1,534 broken down into 255 households or an average of 6.02 members per household.

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Number of households in Kakar (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2071806.71
1,0882244.86
1,1962165.54
2,0264434.57
1,4662436.03
1,5342556.02

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kakar is 1 to 4, with 269 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Kakar by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1312.02%
1 to 426917.54%
5 to 915910.37%
10 to 1418211.86%
15 to 191006.52%
20 to 241217.89%
25 to 291328.60%
30 to 341187.69%
35 to 39895.80%
40 to 44845.48%
45 to 49624.04%
50 to 54674.37%
55 to 59644.17%
60 to 64301.96%
65 to 69140.91%
70 to 7450.33%
75 to 7930.20%
80 and over40.26%
Total1,534100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 73.93
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.93
  • Median Age: 21.07

Historical population

The population of Kakar grew from 1,207 in 1990 to 1,894 in 2020, an increase of 687 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.54%, or an increase of 360 people, from the previous population of 1,534 in 2015.

Population of Kakar (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,207
1,088-1.93%
1,1962.05%
2,0267.54%
1,466-11.11%
1,5340.87%
1,8944.54%

Location

Kakar is situated at approximately 7.1824, 124.3354, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.5 meters or 14.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kakar 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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