Kuya, Municipality of South Upi, Province of Maguindanao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao |
| Municipality | South Upi |
| Postal code | 9603 |
| Population (2020) | 6,025 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.7651, 124.1658 (6° 46' North, 124° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 145.2 meters (476.4 feet) |
Kuya is a barangay in the municipality of South Upi, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,025. This represented 13.95% of the total population of South Upi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kuya in the 2015 Census was 5,469 broken down into 993 households or an average of 5.51 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,168 | 649 | 4.88 | |
| 3,640 | 691 | 5.27 | |
| 4,030 | 837 | 4.81 | |
| 5,195 | 1,070 | 4.86 | |
| 4,536 | 817 | 5.55 | |
| 5,469 | 993 | 5.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kuya is 5 to 9, with 817 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 167 | 3.03% |
| 1 to 4 | 701 | 12.72% |
| 5 to 9 | 817 | 14.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 780 | 14.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 615 | 11.16% |
| 20 to 24 | 397 | 7.21% |
| 25 to 29 | 366 | 6.64% |
| 30 to 34 | 380 | 6.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 353 | 6.41% |
| 40 to 44 | 308 | 5.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 224 | 4.07% |
| 50 to 54 | 146 | 2.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 90 | 1.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 74 | 1.34% |
| 65 to 69 | 35 | 0.64% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 0.45% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 0.33% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.25% |
| Total | 5,510 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kuya grew from 3,186 in 1990 to 6,025 in 2020, an increase of 2,839 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.90%, or an increase of 515 people, from the previous population of 5,510 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,186 | – | |
| 3,640 | 2.53% | |
| 4,030 | 2.21% | |
| 5,195 | 3.56% | |
| 4,536 | -4.82% | |
| 5,510 | 3.77% | |
| 6,025 | 1.90% |
Location
Kuya is situated at approximately 6.7651, 124.1658, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 145.2 meters or 476.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kuya shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.