Damatog, Municipality of Northern Kabuntalan, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityNorthern Kabuntalan
Postal code9630
Population (2020)1,930
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.1783, 124.4268 (7° 11' North, 124° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level2.0 meters (6.6 feet)

Damatog is a barangay in the municipality of Northern Kabuntalan, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,930. This represented 7.34% of the total population of Northern Kabuntalan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Damatog in the 2015 Census was 1,831 broken down into 326 households or an average of 5.62 members per household.

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Number of households in Damatog (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7041405.03
6041205.03
8171545.31
1,8064364.14
1,2262155.70
1,8313265.62

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Damatog is 5 to 9, with 321 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Damatog by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1703.82%
1 to 427314.91%
5 to 932117.53%
10 to 1426114.25%
15 to 1918910.32%
20 to 241246.77%
25 to 291065.79%
30 to 341196.50%
35 to 391407.65%
40 to 44563.06%
45 to 49663.60%
50 to 54382.08%
55 to 59311.69%
60 to 64170.93%
65 to 6970.38%
70 to 7490.49%
75 to 7930.16%
80 and over10.05%
Total1,831100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 104.4
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.26
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 106.66
  • Median Age: 14.82

Historical population

The population of Damatog grew from 704 in 1990 to 1,930 in 2020, an increase of 1,226 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.11%, or an increase of 99 people, from the previous population of 1,831 in 2015.

Population of Damatog (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
704
604-2.83%
8176.69%
1,80611.56%
1,226-13.15%
1,8317.94%
1,9301.11%

Location

Damatog is situated at approximately 7.1783, 124.4268, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.0 meters or 6.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Damatog 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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