Karim, Municipality of Buldon, Province of Maguindanao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao |
| Municipality | Buldon |
| Postal code | 9615 |
| Population (2020) | 3,813 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.5800, 124.3898 (7° 35' North, 124° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 878.2 meters (2,881.2 feet) |
Karim is a barangay in the municipality of Buldon, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,813. This represented 9.61% of the total population of Buldon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Karim in the 2015 Census was 3,803 broken down into 617 households or an average of 6.16 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,156 | 374 | 5.76 | |
| 2,463 | 445 | 5.53 | |
| 2,025 | 414 | 4.89 | |
| 3,544 | 408 | 8.69 | |
| 3,741 | 610 | 6.13 | |
| 3,803 | 617 | 6.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Karim is 5 to 9, with 566 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 155 | 4.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 550 | 14.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 566 | 14.88% |
| 10 to 14 | 470 | 12.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 361 | 9.49% |
| 20 to 24 | 311 | 8.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 283 | 7.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 212 | 5.57% |
| 35 to 39 | 274 | 7.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 182 | 4.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 198 | 5.21% |
| 50 to 54 | 86 | 2.26% |
| 55 to 59 | 62 | 1.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 0.87% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 0.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 0.55% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.29% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.05% |
| Total | 3,803 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Karim grew from 2,156 in 1990 to 3,813 in 2020, an increase of 1,657 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.06%, or an increase of 10 people, from the previous population of 3,803 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,156 | – | |
| 2,463 | 2.53% | |
| 2,025 | -4.11% | |
| 3,544 | 8.02% | |
| 3,741 | 1.99% | |
| 3,803 | 0.31% | |
| 3,813 | 0.06% |
Location
Karim is situated at approximately 7.5800, 124.3898, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 878.2 meters or 2,881.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Karim shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.