Bangkal, Municipality of Matanao, Province of Davao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Sur
MunicipalityMatanao
Postal code8003
Population (2020)3,298
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.6661, 125.1423 (6° 40' North, 125° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level159.2 meters (522.3 feet)

Bangkal is a barangay in the municipality of Matanao, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,298. This represented 5.45% of the total population of Matanao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bangkal in the 2015 Census was 2,989 broken down into 761 households or an average of 3.93 members per household.

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Number of households in Bangkal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,9915215.74
3,0285535.48
3,0686294.88
3,0656394.80
3,1357214.35
2,9897613.93

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bangkal is 5 to 9, with 326 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 30 individuals.

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Population of Bangkal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1782.61%
1 to 42949.83%
5 to 932610.90%
10 to 1430410.17%
15 to 192648.83%
20 to 242668.90%
25 to 292317.73%
30 to 342026.76%
35 to 391715.72%
40 to 441785.95%
45 to 491605.35%
50 to 541745.82%
55 to 591264.21%
60 to 64702.34%
65 to 69431.44%
70 to 74401.34%
75 to 79331.10%
80 and over301.00%
Total2,990100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.4
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.93
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.33
  • Median Age: 24.30

Historical population

The population of Bangkal grew from 2,991 in 1990 to 3,298 in 2020, an increase of 307 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.09%, or an increase of 308 people, from the previous population of 2,990 in 2015.

Population of Bangkal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,991
3,0350.27%
3,0680.23%
3,065-0.01%
3,1360.84%
2,990-0.90%
3,2982.09%

Location

Bangkal is situated at approximately 6.6661, 125.1423, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 159.2 meters or 522.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bangkal 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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