Datu Bakal, 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)494
Coordinates6.8849, 124.4746 (6° 53' North, 124° 28' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.4 meters (53.8 feet)

Datu Bakal is a barangay in the municipality of Shariff Saydona Mustapha, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 494. This represented 1.97% of the total population of Shariff Saydona Mustapha.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Datu Bakal in the 2015 Census was 234 broken down into 45 households or an average of 5.20 members per household.

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Number of households in Datu Bakal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
0
0
0
6861315.24
234455.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Datu Bakal is 1 to 4, with 43 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.

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Population of Datu Bakal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 183.42%
1 to 44318.38%
5 to 9208.55%
10 to 14229.40%
15 to 19177.26%
20 to 242711.54%
25 to 29229.40%
30 to 34145.98%
35 to 39145.98%
40 to 44198.12%
45 to 49104.27%
50 to 54114.70%
55 to 590.00%
60 to 6420.85%
65 to 6941.71%
70 to 7410.43%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over0.00%
Total234100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.38
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.68
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.06
  • Median Age: 21.30

Historical population

The population of Datu Bakal fell from 686 in 2010 to 494 in 2020, a decrease of 192 people over the course of 10 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 17.03%, or an increase of 260 people, from the previous population of 234 in 2015.

Population of Datu Bakal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
686
234-18.52%
49417.03%

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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