Kiara, Municipality of Don Carlos, Province of Bukidnon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Bukidnon |
| Municipality | Don Carlos |
| Postal code | 8712 |
| Population (2020) | 2,761 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6482, 124.8836 (7° 39' North, 124° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 348.6 meters (1,143.7 feet) |
Kiara is a barangay in the municipality of Don Carlos, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,761. This represented 3.99% of the total population of Don Carlos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kiara in the 2015 Census was 2,793 broken down into 617 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,618 | 489 | 5.35 | |
| 2,694 | 532 | 5.06 | |
| 2,849 | 571 | 4.99 | |
| 2,437 | 497 | 4.90 | |
| 2,684 | 585 | 4.59 | |
| 2,793 | 617 | 4.53 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kiara is 5 to 9, with 335 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 26 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 64 | 2.29% |
| 1 to 4 | 256 | 9.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 335 | 11.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 307 | 10.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 299 | 10.71% |
| 20 to 24 | 222 | 7.95% |
| 25 to 29 | 206 | 7.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 183 | 6.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 158 | 5.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 151 | 5.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 142 | 5.08% |
| 50 to 54 | 160 | 5.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 91 | 3.26% |
| 60 to 64 | 72 | 2.58% |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 1.43% |
| 70 to 74 | 49 | 1.75% |
| 75 to 79 | 32 | 1.15% |
| 80 and over | 26 | 0.93% |
| Total | 2,793 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kiara grew from 2,618 in 1990 to 2,761 in 2020, an increase of 143 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.24%, or a decrease of 32 people, from the previous population of 2,793 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,618 | – | |
| 2,694 | 0.54% | |
| 2,849 | 1.21% | |
| 2,437 | -2.13% | |
| 2,684 | 3.58% | |
| 2,793 | 0.76% | |
| 2,761 | -0.24% |
Location
Kiara is situated at approximately 7.6482, 124.8836, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 348.6 meters or 1,143.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kiara 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.