Bagua III, City of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) (until 2020, now part of BARMM)
CityCotabato City
Postal code9600
Population (2020)7,006
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2244, 124.2436 (7° 13' North, 124° 15' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.2 meters (23.6 feet)

Bagua III is a barangay in Cotabato City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,006. This represented 2.16% of the total population of Cotabato City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bagua III in the 2015 Census was 6,836 broken down into 1,294 households or an average of 5.28 members per household.

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Number of households in Bagua III (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,3387485.80
4,7497146.65
4,1487925.24
6,3191,1765.37
6,8021,2895.28
6,8361,2945.28

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagua III is 15 to 19, with 924 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 31 individuals.

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Population of Bagua III by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1981.43%
1 to 44586.69%
5 to 973010.66%
10 to 1484212.30%
15 to 1992413.49%
20 to 2478811.51%
25 to 295387.86%
30 to 344676.82%
35 to 393845.61%
40 to 444075.94%
45 to 493665.35%
50 to 543014.40%
55 to 591782.60%
60 to 641472.15%
65 to 69961.40%
70 to 74590.86%
75 to 79310.45%
80 and over330.48%
Total6,847100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.87
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.16
  • Median Age: 22.36

Historical population

The population of Bagua III grew from 4,351 in 1990 to 7,006 in 2020, an increase of 2,655 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.48%, or an increase of 159 people, from the previous population of 6,847 in 2015.

Population of Bagua III (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,351
4,7491.65%
4,148-2.86%
6,4646.31%
6,8021.87%
6,8470.13%
7,0060.48%

Location

Bagua III is situated at approximately 7.2244, 124.2436, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.2 meters or 23.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bagua III 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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