Darampua, Municipality of Sultan sa Barongis, Province of Maguindanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao del Sur [formerly, Maguindanao] |
| Municipality | Sultan sa Barongis |
| Postal code | 9611 |
| Population (2020) | 2,355 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.9476, 124.6213 (6° 57' North, 124° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.2 meters (20.3 feet) |
Darampua is a barangay in the municipality of Sultan sa Barongis, in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, which was created from the once-unpartitioned province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,355. This represented 9.62% of the total population of Sultan sa Barongis.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Darampua in the 2015 Census was 2,022 broken down into 334 households or an average of 6.05 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,369 | 483 | 4.90 | |
| 1,071 | 200 | 5.36 | |
| 1,396 | 210 | 6.65 | |
| 1,913 | 311 | 6.15 | |
| 2,017 | 333 | 6.06 | |
| 2,022 | 334 | 6.05 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Darampua is 5 to 9, with 347 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 81 | 4.01% |
| 1 to 4 | 308 | 15.23% |
| 5 to 9 | 347 | 17.16% |
| 10 to 14 | 234 | 11.57% |
| 15 to 19 | 167 | 8.26% |
| 20 to 24 | 160 | 7.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 195 | 9.64% |
| 30 to 34 | 103 | 5.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 91 | 4.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 74 | 3.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 105 | 5.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 74 | 3.66% |
| 55 to 59 | 39 | 1.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 1.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 0.49% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.10% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.10% |
| Total | 2,022 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Darampua fell from 2,369 in 1990 to 2,355 in 2020, a decrease of 14 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.26%, or an increase of 333 people, from the previous population of 2,022 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,369 | – | |
| 1,071 | -13.82% | |
| 1,396 | 5.85% | |
| 1,913 | 4.44% | |
| 2,017 | 1.95% | |
| 2,022 | 0.05% | |
| 2,355 | 3.26% |
Location
Darampua is situated at approximately 6.9476, 124.6213, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.2 meters or 20.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Darampua shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Tugal, Sultan sa Barongis, Maguindanao del Sur
- Kalbugan, Pagalungan, Maguindanao del Sur
- Tukanakuden, Sultan sa Barongis, Maguindanao del Sur
- Papakan, Sultan sa Barongis, Maguindanao del Sur
- Gadungan, Sultan sa Barongis, Maguindanao del Sur
- Panadtaban, Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur
- Tabungao, Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur
- Masulot, Sultan sa Barongis, Maguindanao del Sur
- Kulambog, Sultan sa Barongis, Maguindanao del Sur
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.