Montay, Municipality of Datu Piang, Province of Maguindanao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao |
| Municipality | Datu Piang |
| Postal code | 9607 |
| Population (2020) | 654 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.0880, 124.4433 (7° 5' North, 124° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.3 meters (17.4 feet) |
Montay is a barangay in the municipality of Datu Piang, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 654. This represented 2.30% of the total population of Datu Piang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Montay in the 2015 Census was 512 broken down into 87 households or an average of 5.89 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,471 | 270 | 5.45 | |
| 1,889 | 277 | 6.82 | |
| 2,472 | 337 | 7.34 | |
| 2,821 | 395 | 7.14 | |
| 1,433 | 209 | 6.86 | |
| 512 | 87 | 5.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Montay is 1 to 4, with 90 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 | 7 | 1.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 90 | 17.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 71 | 13.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 56 | 10.94% |
| 15 to 19 | 41 | 8.01% |
| 20 to 24 | 36 | 7.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 39 | 7.62% |
| 30 to 34 | 34 | 6.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 29 | 5.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 5.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 4.30% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 3.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 2.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 1.37% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 2.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.59% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.39% |
| Total | 512 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Montay fell from 1,471 in 1990 to 654 in 2020, a decrease of 817 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.29%, or an increase of 142 people, from the previous population of 512 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,471 | – | |
| 1,889 | 4.80% | |
| 2,472 | 5.94% | |
| 2,821 | 1.84% | |
| 1,433 | -21.85% | |
| 512 | -17.79% | |
| 654 | 5.29% |
Location
Montay is situated at approximately 7.0880, 124.4433, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.3 meters or 17.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Montay 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.