Sultan Kudarat, Province of Maguindanao
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
Province | Maguindanao |
Barangay count | 39 |
Postal code | 9605 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Illana Bay [Moro Gulf, Celebes Sea] |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Area (2013) | 712.91 km2 (275.26 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 105,121 |
Density (2020) | 147 / km2 (382 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 7° 17' North, 124° 18' East (7.2793, 124.3032) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 33.6 meters (110.3 feet) |
Sultan Kudarat, formerly known as Nuling, is a coastal municipality in the province of Maguindanao.
The municipality has a land area of 712.91 square kilometers or 275.26 square miles which constitutes 7.15% of Maguindanao's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 105,121. This represented 7.83% of the total population of Maguindanao province, or 2.39% of the overall population of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 147 inhabitants per square kilometer or 382 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Sultan Kudarat has 39 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Alamada | 1.57% | 1,652 | 1,584 | 4.29% | 0.89% |
Banatin | 1.82% | 1,916 | 1,886 | 1.59% | 0.33% |
Banubo | 2.14% | 2,249 | 1,614 | 39.34% | 7.23% |
Bulalo | 7.48% | 7,861 | 7,503 | 4.77% | 0.99% |
Bulibod | 1.61% | 1,689 | 1,577 | 7.10% | 1.45% |
Calsada | 5.54% | 5,826 | 5,732 | 1.64% | 0.34% |
Crossing Simuay | 5.80% | 6,093 | 5,510 | 10.58% | 2.14% |
Dalumangcob | 6.78% | 7,125 | 6,800 | 4.78% | 0.99% |
Damaniog | 1.42% | 1,490 | 1,003 | 48.55% | 8.69% |
Darapanan | 2.32% | 2,441 | 1,787 | 36.60% | 6.78% |
Gang | 3.75% | 3,947 | 3,547 | 11.28% | 2.27% |
Inawan | 0.64% | 678 | 593 | 14.33% | 2.86% |
Kabuntalan | 0.88% | 928 | 678 | 36.87% | 6.83% |
Kakar | 1.80% | 1,894 | 1,534 | 23.47% | 4.54% |
Kapimpilan | 1.88% | 1,978 | 1,880 | 5.21% | 1.08% |
Katamlangan | 1.33% | 1,400 | 1,386 | 1.01% | 0.21% |
Katidtuan | 3.15% | 3,307 | 3,291 | 0.49% | 0.10% |
Katuli | 4.79% | 5,034 | 4,752 | 5.93% | 1.22% |
Ladia | 1.39% | 1,463 | 1,200 | 21.92% | 4.26% |
Limbo | 5.63% | 5,919 | 5,292 | 11.85% | 2.38% |
Maidapa | 1.58% | 1,661 | 1,554 | 6.89% | 1.41% |
Makaguiling | 2.68% | 2,815 | 2,596 | 8.44% | 1.72% |
Matengen | 2.52% | 2,645 | 2,465 | 7.30% | 1.49% |
Mulaug | 1.03% | 1,084 | 833 | 30.13% | 5.70% |
Nalinan | 1.02% | 1,077 | 949 | 13.49% | 2.70% |
Nara | 1.70% | 1,790 | 1,593 | 12.37% | 2.48% |
Nekitan | 0.79% | 831 | 700 | 18.71% | 3.68% |
Olas | 0.96% | 1,010 | 943 | 7.10% | 1.46% |
Panatan | 2.45% | 2,573 | 2,446 | 5.19% | 1.07% |
Pigcalagan | 2.86% | 3,003 | 2,816 | 6.64% | 1.36% |
Pigkelegan | 2.79% | 2,937 | 2,713 | 8.26% | 1.68% |
Pinaring | 2.75% | 2,894 | 2,429 | 19.14% | 3.76% |
Pingping | 1.12% | 1,179 | 1,027 | 14.80% | 2.95% |
Raguisi | 2.18% | 2,292 | 2,031 | 12.85% | 2.58% |
Rebuken | 2.54% | 2,669 | 2,365 | 12.85% | 2.58% |
Salimbao | 4.85% | 5,100 | 4,694 | 8.65% | 1.76% |
Sambolawan | 1.23% | 1,297 | 1,081 | 19.98% | 3.91% |
Senditan | 0.75% | 785 | 532 | 47.56% | 8.53% |
Ungap | 2.46% | 2,589 | 2,285 | 13.30% | 2.66% |
Sultan Kudarat Total | 105,121 | 95,201 | 10.42% | 2.11% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Sultan Kudarat for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱200,479,799.10.
details
Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 144,561,142.48 | – |
2010 | 148,925,949.80 | 3.02% |
2011 | 161,844,265.98 | 8.67% |
2012 | 160,392,582.34 | -0.90% |
2013 | 138,762,063.59 | -13.49% |
2014 | 156,665,643.77 | 12.90% |
2015 | 182,955,607.40 | 16.78% |
2016 | 200,479,799.10 | 9.58% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Sultan Kudarat in the 2015 Census was 95,193 broken down into 15,652 households or an average of 6.08 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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72,075 | 13,880 | 5.19 | |
75,799 | 15,662 | 4.84 | |
94,571 | 16,996 | 5.56 | |
121,166 | 24,138 | 5.02 | |
82,729 | 13,527 | 6.12 | |
95,193 | 15,652 | 6.08 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sultan Kudarat is 5 to 9, with 13,182 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 295 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 2,295 | 2.41% |
1 to 4 | 10,222 | 10.74% |
5 to 9 | 13,182 | 13.85% |
10 to 14 | 12,386 | 13.01% |
15 to 19 | 11,290 | 11.86% |
20 to 24 | 8,273 | 8.69% |
25 to 29 | 7,327 | 7.70% |
30 to 34 | 6,221 | 6.53% |
35 to 39 | 5,768 | 6.06% |
40 to 44 | 4,803 | 5.05% |
45 to 49 | 4,024 | 4.23% |
50 to 54 | 3,507 | 3.68% |
55 to 59 | 2,489 | 2.61% |
60 to 64 | 1,354 | 1.42% |
65 to 69 | 890 | 0.93% |
70 to 74 | 553 | 0.58% |
75 to 79 | 322 | 0.34% |
80 and over | 295 | 0.31% |
Total | 95,201 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sultan Kudarat grew from 6,603 in 1918 to 105,121 in 2020, an increase of 98,518 people over the course of 102 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.11%, or an increase of 9,920 people, from the previous population of 95,201 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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– | – | |
6,603 | – | |
15,823 | 4.47% | |
15,127 | -0.46% | |
30,614 | 6.40% | |
40,377 | 2.74% | |
47,101 | 3.14% | |
48,383 | 0.54% | |
72,331 | 4.10% | |
76,125 | 0.96% | |
94,861 | 4.83% | |
121,324 | 3.45% | |
82,758 | -13.00% | |
95,201 | 2.70% | |
105,121 | 2.11% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Sultan Kudarat for the year 2019 was 51,554, broken down into 25,626 males and 25,928 females.
Location
The municipal center of Sultan Kudarat is situated at approximately 7° 17' North, 124° 18' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.6 meters or 110.3 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Sultan Kudarat are Cotabato City, Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Kidapawan, Cotabato, Koronadal, South Cotabato, and Tangub, Misamis Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Sultan Mastura, Maguindanao, Parang, Maguindanao, Pigcawayan, Cotabato, Northern Kabuntalan, Maguindanao, Kabuntalan, Maguindanao, and Matanog, Maguindanao. Its distance from the national capital is 886.92 kilometers (551.11 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Sultan Mastura, Maguindanao, 3.25 kilometers (2.02 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N15°W)
- Parang, Maguindanao, 11.98 kilometers (7.45 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N14°W)
- Pigcawayan, Cotabato, 14.51 kilometers (9.02 miles) to the East (N86°E)
- Northern Kabuntalan, Maguindanao, 19.28 kilometers (11.98 miles) to the Southeast (S37°E)
- Kabuntalan, Maguindanao, 19.68 kilometers (12.23 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S31°E)
- Matanog, Maguindanao, 22.08 kilometers (13.72 miles) to the North (N10°W)
Nearest cities
- Cotabato City, 7.51 kilometers (4.67 miles) to the Southwest (S43°W)
- Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, 77.18 kilometers (47.96 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S33°E)
- Marawi, Lanao del Sur, 80.91 kilometers (50.27 miles) to the North (N1°W)
- Kidapawan, Cotabato, 92.84 kilometers (57.69 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S72°E)
- Koronadal, South Cotabato, 104.66 kilometers (65.03 miles) to the Southeast (S35°E)
- Tangub, Misamis Occidental, 105.94 kilometers (65.83 miles) to the Northwest (N34°W)
Distance from Manila: 886.92 kilometers (551.11 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N24°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.