Sambulawan, Municipality of Datu Salibo, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityDatu Salibo
Postal code9625
Population (2020)5,053
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.9770, 124.4815 (6° 59' North, 124° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.0 meters (29.5 feet)

Sambulawan is a barangay in the municipality of Datu Salibo, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,053. This represented 26.88% of the total population of Datu Salibo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sambulawan in the 2015 Census was 4,000 broken down into 687 households or an average of 5.82 members per household.

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Number of households in Sambulawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,7323494.96
1,9713236.10
2,3093436.73
3,7578114.63
2,1133755.63
4,0006875.82

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sambulawan is 5 to 9, with 672 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Sambulawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11293.23%
1 to 460415.10%
5 to 967216.80%
10 to 1457914.48%
15 to 193819.53%
20 to 242616.53%
25 to 292807.00%
30 to 342375.93%
35 to 392135.33%
40 to 441934.83%
45 to 491553.88%
50 to 54751.88%
55 to 59771.93%
60 to 64581.45%
65 to 69330.83%
70 to 74230.58%
75 to 79130.33%
80 and over170.43%
Total4,000100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 102.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.46
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 107.26
  • Median Age: 15.21

Historical population

The population of Sambulawan grew from 1,750 in 1990 to 5,053 in 2020, an increase of 3,303 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.04%, or an increase of 1,053 people, from the previous population of 4,000 in 2015.

Population of Sambulawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,750
1,9712.25%
2,3093.45%
3,7576.94%
2,113-18.90%
4,00012.92%
5,0535.04%

Location

Sambulawan is situated at approximately 6.9770, 124.4815, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.0 meters or 29.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sambulawan 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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