Brar, Municipality of Datu Anggal Midtimbang, 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 Anggal Midtimbang |
| Postal code | 9622 |
| Population (2020) | 6,376 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.0092, 124.3276 (7° 1' North, 124° 20' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.7 meters (58.1 feet) |
Brar is a barangay in the municipality of Datu Anggal Midtimbang, 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 6,376. This represented 22.59% of the total population of Datu Anggal Midtimbang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Brar in the 2015 Census was 5,380 broken down into 851 households or an average of 6.32 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,009 | 163 | 6.19 | |
| 1,103 | 199 | 5.54 | |
| 1,502 | 230 | 6.53 | |
| 3,881 | 679 | 5.72 | |
| 1,921 | 320 | 6.00 | |
| 5,380 | 851 | 6.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Brar is 5 to 9, with 855 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 133 | 2.47% |
| 1 to 4 | 570 | 10.59% |
| 5 to 9 | 855 | 15.89% |
| 10 to 14 | 804 | 14.94% |
| 15 to 19 | 628 | 11.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 443 | 8.23% |
| 25 to 29 | 415 | 7.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 350 | 6.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 346 | 6.43% |
| 40 to 44 | 302 | 5.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 228 | 4.24% |
| 50 to 54 | 111 | 2.06% |
| 55 to 59 | 82 | 1.52% |
| 60 to 64 | 50 | 0.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 45 | 0.84% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.13% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.11% |
| Total | 5,380 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Brar grew from 1,009 in 1990 to 6,376 in 2020, an increase of 5,367 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.64%, or an increase of 996 people, from the previous population of 5,380 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,009 | – | |
| 1,103 | 1.68% | |
| 1,502 | 6.84% | |
| 3,881 | 13.99% | |
| 1,921 | -22.58% | |
| 5,380 | 21.66% | |
| 6,376 | 3.64% |
Location
Brar is situated at approximately 7.0092, 124.3276, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.7 meters or 58.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Brar shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Dalican Poblacion, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte
- Tamar, Talayan, Maguindanao del Sur
- Bagoenged, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte
- Mapayag, Datu Anggal Midtimbang, Maguindanao del Sur
- Kedati, Talayan, Maguindanao del Sur
- Midtimbang (Poblacion), Datu Anggal Midtimbang, Maguindanao del Sur
- Kuden, Sultan Sumagka (Talitay), Maguindanao del Norte
- Timbaluan, Talayan, Maguindanao del Sur
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.