Kakoong, Municipality of Tandubas, Province of Tawi-Tawi

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceTawi-Tawi
MunicipalityTandubas
Postal code7502
Population (2020)2,024
Coordinates5.1375, 120.3466 (5° 8' North, 120° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.5 meters (27.9 feet)

Kakoong is a barangay in the municipality of Tandubas, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,024. This represented 5.90% of the total population of Tandubas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kakoong in the 2015 Census was 1,847 broken down into 330 households or an average of 5.60 members per household.

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Number of households in Kakoong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4802475.99
1,4241628.79
1,7242636.56
2,2023785.83
1,9063335.72
1,8473305.60

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kakoong is 1 to 4, with 308 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Kakoong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1894.82%
1 to 430816.68%
5 to 918910.23%
10 to 141548.34%
15 to 191538.28%
20 to 2419210.40%
25 to 2921311.53%
30 to 341488.01%
35 to 39914.93%
40 to 44744.01%
45 to 49573.09%
50 to 54482.60%
55 to 59412.22%
60 to 64241.30%
65 to 69191.03%
70 to 74160.87%
75 to 79150.81%
80 and over160.87%
Total1,847100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.09
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.34
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.43
  • Median Age: 20.79

Historical population

The population of Kakoong grew from 1,480 in 1990 to 2,024 in 2020, an increase of 544 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.94%, or an increase of 177 people, from the previous population of 1,847 in 2015.

Population of Kakoong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,480
1,424-0.72%
1,7244.18%
2,2023.43%
1,906-5.12%
1,847-0.60%
2,0241.94%

Location

Kakoong is situated at approximately 5.1375, 120.3466, in the island of Tandubas. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.5 meters or 27.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kakoong 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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