General Salipada K. Pendatun, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
Barangay count19
Postal code9618
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Area (2013)189.37 km2 (73.12 sq mi)
Population (2020)31,263
Density (2020)165 / km2 (428 / sq mi)
Coordinates6° 50' North, 124° 45' East (6.8260, 124.7537)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.3 meters (33.8 feet)

General Salipada K. Pendatun is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Maguindanao.

The municipality has a land area of 189.37 square kilometers or 73.12 square miles which constitutes 1.90% of Maguindanao's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 31,263. This represented 2.33% of the total population of Maguindanao province, or 0.71% of the overall population of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 165 inhabitants per square kilometer or 428 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

General Salipada K. Pendatun has 19 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of General Salipada K. Pendatun
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Badak14.46%4,5224,00512.91%2.59%
Bulod5.48%1,7141,6315.09%1.05%
Kaladturan4.43%1,3861,24811.06%2.23%
Kulasi4.32%1,3521,2954.40%0.91%
Lao-lao3.68%1,1511,0608.58%1.75%
Lasangan6.16%1,9251,8563.72%0.77%
Lower Idtig6.64%2,0751,76217.76%3.50%
Lumabao5.40%1,6881,5369.90%2.01%
Makainis4.69%1,4661,3498.67%1.77%
Midconding7.32%2,2902,04012.25%2.46%
Midpandacan6.27%1,9601,8963.38%0.70%
Panosolen3.47%1,08693416.27%3.22%
Pidtiguian2.93%91668034.71%6.47%
Quipolot3.06%95668639.36%7.24%
Ramcor8.15%2,5482,5111.47%0.31%
Sadangen2.41%75354637.91%7.00%
Sumakubay2.97%92771330.01%5.68%
Tonggol5.96%1,8631,7595.91%1.22%
Upper Lasangan2.19%68559614.93%2.97%
General Salipada K. Pendatun Total31,26328,10311.24%2.27%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of General Salipada K. Pendatun for the fiscal year of 2016 was 78,967,015.59.

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Annual regular income of General Salipada K. Pendatun (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200953,876,116.41
201056,996,339.995.79%
201161,780,764.048.39%
2012
201357,056,386.97
201463,059,335.8410.52%
201572,253,911.8014.58%
201678,967,015.599.29%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of General Salipada K. Pendatun in the 2015 Census was 28,103 broken down into 4,289 households or an average of 6.55 members per household.

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Number of households in General Salipada K. Pendatun (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
20,2803,7485.41
28,3604,5916.18
36,0385,9686.04
23,9843,6776.52
28,1034,2896.55

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in General Salipada K. Pendatun is 10 to 14, with 4,489 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 55 individuals.

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Population of General Salipada K. Pendatun by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 16292.24%
1 to 43,27811.66%
5 to 93,96814.12%
10 to 144,48915.97%
15 to 193,90113.88%
20 to 242,1507.65%
25 to 291,8146.45%
30 to 341,8666.64%
35 to 391,7296.15%
40 to 441,2984.62%
45 to 491,1073.94%
50 to 546342.26%
55 to 594711.68%
60 to 642941.05%
65 to 692180.78%
70 to 741310.47%
75 to 79550.20%
80 and over710.25%
Total28,103100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 84.11
  • Median Age: 17.16

Historical population

The population of General Salipada K. Pendatun grew from 20,280 in 1995 to 31,263 in 2020, an increase of 10,983 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.27%, or an increase of 3,160 people, from the previous population of 28,103 in 2015.

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Population of General Salipada K. Pendatun (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
20,280
28,3747.47%
36,0383.35%
24,004-13.75%
28,1033.05%
31,2632.27%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in General Salipada K. Pendatun for the year 2019 was 15,361, broken down into 8,174 males and 7,187 females.

Location

The municipal center of General Salipada K. Pendatun is situated at approximately 6° 50' North, 124° 45' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to General Salipada K. Pendatun are Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, Koronadal, South Cotabato, Kidapawan, Cotabato, Digos, Davao del Sur, Cotabato City, and General Santos. The nearest municipalities are Paglat, Maguindanao, Pandag, Maguindanao, Buluan, Maguindanao, Tulunan, Cotabato, Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat, and President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat. Its distance from the national capital is 952.79 kilometers (592.04 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 952.79 kilometers (592.04 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N25°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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