Sambolawan, Municipality of Sultan Kudarat, Province of Maguindanao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao del Norte [formerly, Maguindanao] |
| Municipality | Sultan Kudarat |
| Postal code | 9605 |
| Population (2020) | 1,297 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.2829, 124.2237 (7° 17' North, 124° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.3 meters (20.7 feet) |
Sambolawan is a barangay in the municipality of Sultan Kudarat, in the province of Maguindanao del Norte, which was created from the once-unpartitioned province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,297. This represented 1.23% of the total population of Sultan Kudarat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sambolawan in the 2015 Census was 1,081 broken down into 217 households or an average of 4.98 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 553 | 109 | 5.07 | |
| 632 | 150 | 4.21 | |
| 878 | 148 | 5.93 | |
| 1,757 | 297 | 5.92 | |
| 989 | 204 | 4.85 | |
| 1,081 | 217 | 4.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sambolawan is 10 to 14, with 139 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 2.68% |
| 1 to 4 | 122 | 11.29% |
| 5 to 9 | 138 | 12.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 139 | 12.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 113 | 10.45% |
| 20 to 24 | 98 | 9.07% |
| 25 to 29 | 85 | 7.86% |
| 30 to 34 | 50 | 4.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 71 | 6.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 66 | 6.11% |
| 45 to 49 | 48 | 4.44% |
| 50 to 54 | 54 | 5.00% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 3.33% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 1.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 0.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.19% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.19% |
| Total | 1,081 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sambolawan grew from 553 in 1990 to 1,297 in 2020, an increase of 744 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.91%, or an increase of 216 people, from the previous population of 1,081 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 553 | – | |
| 632 | 2.53% | |
| 878 | 7.30% | |
| 1,757 | 10.04% | |
| 989 | -18.88% | |
| 1,081 | 1.71% | |
| 1,297 | 3.91% |
Location
Sambolawan is situated at approximately 7.2829, 124.2237, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.3 meters or 20.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sambolawan 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.