Materling, Municipality of Ungkaya Pukan, Province of Basilan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceBasilan
MunicipalityUngkaya Pukan
Population (2020)2,504
Philippine major island(s)Basilan
Coordinates6.4803, 122.1089 (6° 29' North, 122° 7' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level325.4 meters (1,067.6 feet)

Materling is a barangay in the municipality of Ungkaya Pukan, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,504. This represented 10.43% of the total population of Ungkaya Pukan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Materling in the 2015 Census was 2,296 broken down into 362 households or an average of 6.34 members per household.

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Number of households in Materling (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
588966.13
1,3732735.03
1,7113135.47
4,4018475.20
2,1943456.36
2,2963626.34

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Materling is 5 to 9, with 410 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Materling by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1612.66%
1 to 428112.24%
5 to 941017.86%
10 to 1432113.98%
15 to 1931813.85%
20 to 241687.32%
25 to 291355.88%
30 to 341345.84%
35 to 391325.75%
40 to 441134.92%
45 to 49773.35%
50 to 54622.70%
55 to 59321.39%
60 to 64150.65%
65 to 69140.61%
70 to 74110.48%
75 to 7940.17%
80 and over80.35%
Total2,296100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 90.47
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 93.59
  • Median Age: 16.18

Historical population

The population of Materling grew from 588 in 1990 to 2,504 in 2020, an increase of 1,916 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.84%, or an increase of 208 people, from the previous population of 2,296 in 2015.

Population of Materling (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
588
1,37317.22%
1,7114.83%
4,40113.92%
2,268-21.44%
2,2960.23%
2,5041.84%

Location

Materling is situated at approximately 6.4803, 122.1089, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 325.4 meters or 1,067.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Materling shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
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