Pamacotan, Municipality of Saguiaran, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
MunicipalitySaguiaran
Postal code9701
Population (2020)751
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0217, 124.2411 (8° 1' North, 124° 14' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level668.0 meters (2,191.6 feet)

Pamacotan is a barangay in the municipality of Saguiaran, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 751. This represented 2.81% of the total population of Saguiaran.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pamacotan in the 2015 Census was 688 broken down into 106 households or an average of 6.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Pamacotan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
355605.92
414705.91
485796.14
482806.03
601926.53
6881066.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pamacotan is 5 to 9, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.

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Population of Pamacotan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.18%
1 to 411516.72%
5 to 912418.02%
10 to 148612.50%
15 to 19476.83%
20 to 24517.41%
25 to 29568.14%
30 to 34446.40%
35 to 39415.96%
40 to 44304.36%
45 to 49243.49%
50 to 54202.91%
55 to 59111.60%
60 to 64111.60%
65 to 6950.73%
70 to 7410.15%
75 to 7920.29%
80 and over50.73%
Total688100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 101.49
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.88
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 105.37
  • Median Age: 15.43

Historical population

The population of Pamacotan grew from 355 in 1990 to 751 in 2020, an increase of 396 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.86%, or an increase of 63 people, from the previous population of 688 in 2015.

Population of Pamacotan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
355
4142.92%
4853.45%
482-0.09%
6018.36%
6882.61%
7511.86%

Location

Pamacotan is situated at approximately 8.0217, 124.2411, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 668.0 meters or 2,191.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pamacotan 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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