Biarong, Municipality of South Upi, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalitySouth Upi
Postal code9603
Population (2020)1,362
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.9239, 124.2727 (6° 55' North, 124° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level321.1 meters (1,053.5 feet)

Biarong is a barangay in the municipality of South Upi, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,362. This represented 3.15% of the total population of South Upi.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Biarong in the 2015 Census was 1,335 broken down into 229 households or an average of 5.83 members per household.

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Number of households in Biarong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4611004.61
527965.49
1,0001865.38
8301615.16
1,2872205.85
1,3352295.83

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Biarong is 5 to 9, with 208 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Biarong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1443.30%
1 to 420014.98%
5 to 920815.58%
10 to 1417713.26%
15 to 1915511.61%
20 to 24866.44%
25 to 29936.97%
30 to 341118.31%
35 to 39957.12%
40 to 44493.67%
45 to 49443.30%
50 to 54413.07%
55 to 59171.27%
60 to 64100.75%
65 to 6920.15%
70 to 7420.15%
75 to 7910.07%
80 and over0.00%
Total1,335100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 89.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 0.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 90.44
  • Median Age: 16.24

Historical population

The population of Biarong grew from 461 in 1990 to 1,362 in 2020, an increase of 901 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.42%, or an increase of 27 people, from the previous population of 1,335 in 2015.

Population of Biarong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
461
5272.54%
1,00014.72%
830-2.54%
1,28717.31%
1,3350.70%
1,3620.42%

Location

Biarong is situated at approximately 6.9239, 124.2727, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 321.1 meters or 1,053.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Biarong 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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