Poblacion IV, City of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) (until 2020, now part of BARMM)
CityCotabato City
Postal code9600
Population (2020)6,947
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2184, 124.2523 (7° 13' North, 124° 15' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.5 meters (18.0 feet)

Poblacion IV is a barangay in Cotabato City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,947. This represented 2.14% of the total population of Cotabato City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion IV in the 2015 Census was 6,456 broken down into 1,205 households or an average of 5.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion IV (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,9379145.40
4,6129035.11
3,5156845.14
5,7651,0935.27
6,3961,1935.36
6,4561,2055.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion IV is 20 to 24, with 792 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion IV by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11572.43%
1 to 473211.34%
5 to 94446.88%
10 to 144577.08%
15 to 1964810.04%
20 to 2479212.27%
25 to 295508.52%
30 to 345157.98%
35 to 394627.16%
40 to 444056.27%
45 to 493104.80%
50 to 542914.51%
55 to 592584.00%
60 to 641602.48%
65 to 691031.60%
70 to 74761.18%
75 to 79721.12%
80 and over240.37%
Total6,456100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 40.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.26
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 47.03
  • Median Age: 24.99

Historical population

The population of Poblacion IV grew from 4,975 in 1990 to 6,947 in 2020, an increase of 1,972 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.55%, or an increase of 491 people, from the previous population of 6,456 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion IV (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,975
4,828-0.56%
3,579-6.22%
5,7836.84%
6,4063.79%
6,4560.15%
6,9471.55%

Location

Poblacion IV is situated at approximately 7.2184, 124.2523, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.5 meters or 18.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion IV 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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