Matling, Municipality of Malabang, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
MunicipalityMalabang
Postal code9300
Population (2020)1,233
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.6204, 124.0641 (7° 37' North, 124° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.8 meters (51.8 feet)

Matling is a barangay in the municipality of Malabang, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,233. This represented 2.51% of the total population of Malabang.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Matling in the 2015 Census was 996 broken down into 135 households or an average of 7.38 members per household.

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Number of households in Matling (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5442496.20
282674.21
512667.76
527965.49
458627.39
9961357.38

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matling is 5 to 9, with 166 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.

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Population of Matling by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1171.71%
1 to 411611.65%
5 to 916616.67%
10 to 1412712.75%
15 to 19989.84%
20 to 24919.14%
25 to 29777.73%
30 to 34747.43%
35 to 39606.02%
40 to 44595.92%
45 to 49373.71%
50 to 54333.31%
55 to 59151.51%
60 to 64131.31%
65 to 6970.70%
70 to 7410.10%
75 to 7930.30%
80 and over20.20%
Total996100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 76.48
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.33
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.81
  • Median Age: 18.67

Historical population

The population of Matling fell from 1,544 in 1990 to 1,233 in 2020, a decrease of 311 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.60%, or an increase of 237 people, from the previous population of 996 in 2015.

Population of Matling (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,544
345-24.48%
5128.83%
5270.40%
458-4.98%
99615.94%
1,2334.60%

Location

Matling is situated at approximately 7.6204, 124.0641, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.8 meters or 51.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Matling 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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