Sambolawan, 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)1,297
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2829, 124.2237 (7° 17' North, 124° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.3 meters (20.7 feet)

Sambolawan is a barangay in the municipality of Sultan Kudarat, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,297. This represented 1.23% of the total population of Sultan Kudarat.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sambolawan in the 2015 Census was 1,081 broken down into 217 households or an average of 4.98 members per household.

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Number of households in Sambolawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5531095.07
6321504.21
8781485.93
1,7572975.92
9892044.85
1,0812174.98

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sambolawan is 10 to 14, with 139 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Sambolawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1292.68%
1 to 412211.29%
5 to 913812.77%
10 to 1413912.86%
15 to 1911310.45%
20 to 24989.07%
25 to 29857.86%
30 to 34504.63%
35 to 39716.57%
40 to 44666.11%
45 to 49484.44%
50 to 54545.00%
55 to 59363.33%
60 to 64151.39%
65 to 69100.93%
70 to 7430.28%
75 to 7920.19%
80 and over20.19%
Total1,081100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.3
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.97
  • Median Age: 19.98

Historical population

The population of Sambolawan grew from 553 in 1990 to 1,297 in 2020, an increase of 744 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.91%, or an increase of 216 people, from the previous population of 1,081 in 2015.

Population of Sambolawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
553
6322.53%
8787.30%
1,75710.04%
989-18.88%
1,0811.71%
1,2973.91%

Location

Sambolawan is situated at approximately 7.2829, 124.2237, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.3 meters or 20.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sambolawan 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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