Mao, Municipality of Datu Abdullah Sangki, Province of Maguindanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao del Sur [formerly, Maguindanao] |
| Municipality | Datu Abdullah Sangki |
| Postal code | 9621 |
| Population (2020) | 1,948 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.7566, 124.5026 (6° 45' North, 124° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 37.0 meters (121.4 feet) |
Mao is a barangay in the municipality of Datu Abdullah Sangki, in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, which was created from the once-unpartitioned province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,948. This represented 6.47% of the total population of Datu Abdullah Sangki.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mao in the 2015 Census was 1,795 broken down into 304 households or an average of 5.90 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 834 | 139 | 6.00 | |
| 672 | 118 | 5.69 | |
| 904 | 173 | 5.23 | |
| 2,919 | 671 | 4.35 | |
| 1,297 | 217 | 5.98 | |
| 1,795 | 304 | 5.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mao is 20 to 24, with 231 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 27 | 1.50% |
| 1 to 4 | 162 | 9.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 193 | 10.75% |
| 10 to 14 | 181 | 10.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 171 | 9.53% |
| 20 to 24 | 231 | 12.87% |
| 25 to 29 | 205 | 11.42% |
| 30 to 34 | 137 | 7.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 121 | 6.74% |
| 40 to 44 | 72 | 4.01% |
| 45 to 49 | 74 | 4.12% |
| 50 to 54 | 66 | 3.68% |
| 55 to 59 | 63 | 3.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 1.95% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 1.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 0.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.17% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 1.06% |
| Total | 1,795 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mao grew from 834 in 1990 to 1,948 in 2020, an increase of 1,114 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.74%, or an increase of 153 people, from the previous population of 1,795 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 834 | – | |
| 672 | -3.97% | |
| 904 | 6.57% | |
| 2,919 | 17.55% | |
| 1,297 | -25.57% | |
| 1,795 | 6.38% | |
| 1,948 | 1.74% |
Location
Mao is situated at approximately 6.7566, 124.5026, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 37.0 meters or 121.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mao shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Guinibon, Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguindanao del Sur
- Banaba, Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguindanao del Sur
- Maranding, Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguindanao del Sur
- Kamasi, Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur
- Tomicor, Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur
- Talisawa, Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguindanao del Sur
- Poblacion, Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.