Bakat, Municipality of Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityShariff Saydona Mustapha
Postal code9635
Population (2020)1,578
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.9700, 124.5425 (6° 58' North, 124° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.0 meters (23.0 feet)

Bakat is a barangay in the municipality of Shariff Saydona Mustapha, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,578. This represented 6.29% of the total population of Shariff Saydona Mustapha.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bakat in the 2015 Census was 1,236 broken down into 210 households or an average of 5.89 members per household.

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Number of households in Bakat (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4452545.69
1,6943005.65
0
2,6055354.87
1,2952205.89
1,2362105.89

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bakat is 5 to 9, with 251 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Bakat by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1332.67%
1 to 416813.59%
5 to 925120.31%
10 to 1417414.08%
15 to 1912910.44%
20 to 24816.55%
25 to 29967.77%
30 to 34836.72%
35 to 39655.26%
40 to 44544.37%
45 to 49362.91%
50 to 54352.83%
55 to 59100.81%
60 to 64110.89%
65 to 6940.32%
70 to 7440.32%
75 to 7910.08%
80 and over10.08%
Total1,236100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 104.33
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 106
  • Median Age: 14.77

Historical population

The population of Bakat grew from 1,445 in 1990 to 1,578 in 2020, an increase of 133 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.28%, or an increase of 342 people, from the previous population of 1,236 in 2015.

Population of Bakat (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,445
1,6943.02%
1,455-3.21%
2,6058.36%
1,295-22.46%
1,236-0.88%
1,5785.28%

Location

Bakat is situated at approximately 6.9700, 124.5425, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.0 meters or 23.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bakat 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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