Gambar, Municipality of Kabuntalan, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityKabuntalan
Postal code9606
Population (2020)2,282
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.1468, 124.3614 (7° 9' North, 124° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level2.9 meters (9.5 feet)

Gambar is a barangay in the municipality of Kabuntalan, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,282. This represented 8.97% of the total population of Kabuntalan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gambar in the 2015 Census was 1,545 broken down into 226 households or an average of 6.84 members per household.

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Number of households in Gambar (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7881166.79
6841295.30
7411584.69
1,2482105.94
1,0271586.50
1,5452266.84

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gambar is 5 to 9, with 257 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Gambar by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1402.59%
1 to 420213.07%
5 to 925716.63%
10 to 1423215.02%
15 to 191278.22%
20 to 241076.93%
25 to 291046.73%
30 to 34996.41%
35 to 391137.31%
40 to 44734.72%
45 to 49483.11%
50 to 54513.30%
55 to 59332.14%
60 to 64291.88%
65 to 69130.84%
70 to 7490.58%
75 to 7950.32%
80 and over30.19%
Total1,545100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 93.24
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.83
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 97.07
  • Median Age: 16.63

Historical population

The population of Gambar grew from 788 in 1990 to 2,282 in 2020, an increase of 1,494 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 8.56%, or an increase of 737 people, from the previous population of 1,545 in 2015.

Population of Gambar (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
788
684-2.62%
7411.73%
1,2487.45%
1,027-6.85%
1,5458.08%
2,2828.56%

Location

Gambar is situated at approximately 7.1468, 124.3614, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.9 meters or 9.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gambar 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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