Karcum, Municipality of Nunungan, Province of Lanao del Norte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
Province | Lanao del Norte |
Municipality | Nunungan |
Postal code | 9216 |
Population (2020) | 695 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 7.8507, 123.9141 (7° 51' North, 123° 55' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 252.2 meters (827.4 feet) |
Karcum is a barangay in the municipality of Nunungan, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 695. This represented 3.69% of the total population of Nunungan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Karcum in the 2015 Census was 1,098 broken down into 140 households or an average of 7.84 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
363 | 77 | 4.71 | |
496 | 96 | 5.17 | |
538 | 107 | 5.03 | |
731 | 123 | 5.94 | |
933 | 140 | 6.66 | |
1,098 | 140 | 7.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Karcum is 5 to 9, with 213 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 13 | 1.18% |
1 to 4 | 140 | 12.75% |
5 to 9 | 213 | 19.40% |
10 to 14 | 190 | 17.30% |
15 to 19 | 124 | 11.29% |
20 to 24 | 64 | 5.83% |
25 to 29 | 40 | 3.64% |
30 to 34 | 66 | 6.01% |
35 to 39 | 76 | 6.92% |
40 to 44 | 32 | 2.91% |
45 to 49 | 31 | 2.82% |
50 to 54 | 36 | 3.28% |
55 to 59 | 25 | 2.28% |
60 to 64 | 15 | 1.37% |
65 to 69 | 16 | 1.46% |
70 to 74 | 11 | 1.00% |
75 to 79 | 6 | 0.55% |
80 and over | – | 0.00% |
Total | 1,098 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Karcum grew from 363 in 1990 to 695 in 2020, an increase of 332 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 9.18%, or a decrease of 403 people, from the previous population of 1,098 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
363 | – | |
496 | 6.02% | |
538 | 1.76% | |
731 | 4.32% | |
933 | 9.29% | |
1,098 | 3.15% | |
695 | -9.18% |
Location
Karcum is situated at approximately 7.8507, 123.9141, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 252.2 meters or 827.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Karcum shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Calimodan, Salvador, Lanao del Norte
- Inudaran I, Sapad, Lanao del Norte
- Inudaran II, Sapad, Lanao del Norte
- Mama-anon, Sapad, Lanao del Norte
- Songgod, Nunungan, Lanao del Norte
- Liangan, Nunungan, Lanao del Norte
- Inayawan, Nunungan, Lanao del Norte
- Katubuan, Nunungan, Lanao del Norte
- Maito Salug, Sapad, Lanao del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.