Kiwalan, City of Iligan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
CityIligan
Postal code9200
Population (2020)7,710
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.2801, 124.2668 (8° 17' North, 124° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.2 meters (46.6 feet)

Kiwalan is a barangay in the city of Iligan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,710. This represented 2.12% of the total population of Iligan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kiwalan in the 2015 Census was 7,450 broken down into 1,705 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.

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Number of households in Kiwalan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6,3631,1685.45
6,7531,3155.14
5,9811,1705.11
6,9481,5824.39
5,9221,2744.65
7,4501,7054.37

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kiwalan is 5 to 9, with 856 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 49 individuals.

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Population of Kiwalan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11862.49%
1 to 46628.87%
5 to 985611.47%
10 to 1477210.34%
15 to 1976210.21%
20 to 246588.82%
25 to 295657.57%
30 to 345437.27%
35 to 394806.43%
40 to 444536.07%
45 to 494155.56%
50 to 543214.30%
55 to 592533.39%
60 to 641962.63%
65 to 691522.04%
70 to 74841.13%
75 to 79570.76%
80 and over490.66%
Total7,464100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.36
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.65
  • Median Age: 23.75

Historical population

The population of Kiwalan grew from 6,363 in 1990 to 7,710 in 2020, an increase of 1,347 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.68%, or an increase of 246 people, from the previous population of 7,464 in 2015.

Population of Kiwalan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
6,363
6,7531.12%
5,981-2.57%
6,9682.13%
5,955-5.56%
7,4644.39%
7,7100.68%

Location

Kiwalan is situated at approximately 8.2801, 124.2668, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.2 meters or 46.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kiwalan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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