Talayan, Province of Maguindanao
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao |
| Barangay count | 15 |
| Postal code | 9612 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 143.84 km2 (55.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 34,156 |
| Density (2020) | 237 / km2 (615 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 6° 59' North, 124° 21' East (6.9845, 124.3559) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 45.8 meters (150.3 feet) |
Talayan is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Maguindanao.
The municipality has a land area of 143.84 square kilometers or 55.54 square miles which constitutes 1.44% of Maguindanao's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 34,156. This represented 2.54% of the total population of Maguindanao province, or 0.78% of the overall population of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 237 inhabitants per square kilometer or 615 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Talayan has 15 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binangga North | 4.15% | 1,418 | 1,391 | 1.94% | 0.41% |
| Binangga South | 15.21% | 5,195 | 5,179 | 0.31% | 0.06% |
| Boboguiron | 2.80% | 958 | 904 | 5.97% | 1.23% |
| Damablac | 5.27% | 1,799 | 1,284 | 40.11% | 7.36% |
| Fugotan | 2.59% | 884 | 758 | 16.62% | 3.29% |
| Fukol | 2.81% | 960 | 875 | 9.71% | 1.97% |
| Katibpuan | 9.27% | 3,167 | 3,029 | 4.56% | 0.94% |
| Kedati | 2.85% | 975 | 891 | 9.43% | 1.91% |
| Lanting | 6.09% | 2,081 | 2,047 | 1.66% | 0.35% |
| Linamunan | 8.08% | 2,759 | 2,544 | 8.45% | 1.72% |
| Marader | 3.84% | 1,310 | 1,233 | 6.24% | 1.28% |
| Talayan | 15.19% | 5,188 | 3,383 | 53.36% | 9.42% |
| Tamar | 7.57% | 2,586 | 2,027 | 27.58% | 5.26% |
| Tambunan I | 10.91% | 3,725 | 3,541 | 5.20% | 1.07% |
| Timbaluan | 3.37% | 1,151 | 946 | 21.67% | 4.21% |
| Talayan Total | 34,156 | 30,032 | 13.73% | 2.75% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Talayan for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱52,196,053.26.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 38,813,792.16 | – |
| 2010 | 39,175,537.56 | 0.93% |
| 2011 | 42,639,580.64 | 8.84% |
| 2012 | – | – |
| 2013 | 36,196,639.52 | – |
| 2014 | 42,050,330.68 | 16.17% |
| 2015 | 47,496,099.33 | 12.95% |
| 2016 | 52,196,053.26 | 9.90% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Talayan in the 2015 Census was 30,032 broken down into 4,683 households or an average of 6.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42,327 | 7,066 | 5.99 | |
| 43,239 | 8,211 | 5.27 | |
| 33,129 | 5,573 | 5.94 | |
| 25,753 | 5,075 | 5.07 | |
| 16,042 | 2,560 | 6.27 | |
| 30,032 | 4,683 | 6.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Talayan is 10 to 14, with 4,714 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 50 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 724 | 2.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 3,567 | 11.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 4,403 | 14.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 4,714 | 15.70% |
| 15 to 19 | 3,548 | 11.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 2,467 | 8.21% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,274 | 7.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,770 | 5.89% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,898 | 6.32% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,615 | 5.38% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,137 | 3.79% |
| 50 to 54 | 672 | 2.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 476 | 1.58% |
| 60 to 64 | 311 | 1.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 219 | 0.73% |
| 70 to 74 | 136 | 0.45% |
| 75 to 79 | 51 | 0.17% |
| 80 and over | 50 | 0.17% |
| Total | 30,032 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Talayan grew from 18,130 in 1980 to 34,156 in 2020, an increase of 16,026 people over the course of 40 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.75%, or an increase of 4,124 people, from the previous population of 30,032 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 18,130 | – | |
| 42,327 | 8.85% | |
| 43,286 | 0.42% | |
| 33,129 | -5.57% | |
| 25,753 | -3.41% | |
| 16,042 | -15.83% | |
| 30,032 | 12.68% | |
| 34,156 | 2.75% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Talayan for the year 2019 was 11,377, broken down into 6,133 males and 5,244 females.
Location
The municipal center of Talayan is situated at approximately 6° 59' North, 124° 21' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 45.8 meters or 150.3 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Talayan are Cotabato City, Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, Koronadal, South Cotabato, Kidapawan, Cotabato, Marawi, Lanao del Sur, and Digos, Davao del Sur. The nearest municipalities are Guindulungan, Maguindanao, Datu Anggal Midtimbang, Maguindanao, Sultan Sumagka, Maguindanao, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao, Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Maguindanao, and Datu Unsay, Maguindanao. Its distance from the national capital is 918.67 kilometers (570.84 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Guindulungan, Maguindanao, 3.51 kilometers (2.18 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S76°E)
- Datu Anggal Midtimbang, Maguindanao, 4.17 kilometers (2.59 miles) to the Northwest (N48°W)
- Sultan Sumagka, Maguindanao, 6.02 kilometers (3.74 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N20°E)
- Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao, 6.18 kilometers (3.84 miles) to the Northwest (N45°W)
- Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Maguindanao, 9.10 kilometers (5.65 miles) to the Southeast (S45°E)
- Datu Unsay, Maguindanao, 13.43 kilometers (8.35 miles) to the Southeast (S39°E)
Nearest cities
- Cotabato City, 28.79 kilometers (17.89 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N25°W)
- Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, 48.42 kilometers (30.09 miles) to the Southeast (S47°E)
- Koronadal, South Cotabato, 75.98 kilometers (47.21 miles) to the Southeast (S45°E)
- Kidapawan, Cotabato, 81.33 kilometers (50.54 miles) to the East (N88°E)
- Marawi, Lanao del Sur, 112.79 kilometers (70.09 miles) to the North (N4°W)
- Digos, Davao del Sur, 113.74 kilometers (70.67 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S76°E)
Distance from Manila: 918.67 kilometers (570.84 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N23°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.