Tamontaka I, City of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) (until 2020, now part of BARMM)
CityCotabato City
Postal code9600
Population (2020)4,848
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.1782, 124.2334 (7° 11' North, 124° 14' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.7 meters (12.1 feet)

Tamontaka I is a barangay in Cotabato City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,848. This represented 1.49% of the total population of Cotabato City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tamontaka I in the 2015 Census was 4,423 broken down into 757 households or an average of 5.84 members per household.

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Number of households in Tamontaka I (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0231775.78
1,0212054.98
1,7713425.18
3,4005775.89
3,7436935.40
4,4237575.84

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tamontaka I is 5 to 9, with 687 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Tamontaka I by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1861.94%
1 to 43638.21%
5 to 968715.53%
10 to 1464714.63%
15 to 1953912.19%
20 to 243818.61%
25 to 292696.08%
30 to 342605.88%
35 to 392545.74%
40 to 442435.49%
45 to 492956.67%
50 to 541483.35%
55 to 59701.58%
60 to 64661.49%
65 to 69491.11%
70 to 74430.97%
75 to 79200.45%
80 and over30.07%
Total4,423100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.16
  • Median Age: 18.97

Historical population

The population of Tamontaka I grew from 1,023 in 1990 to 4,848 in 2020, an increase of 3,825 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.95%, or an increase of 425 people, from the previous population of 4,423 in 2015.

Population of Tamontaka I (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,023
1,021-0.04%
1,77512.59%
3,4009.38%
3,7433.56%
4,4233.23%
4,8481.95%

Location

Tamontaka I is situated at approximately 7.1782, 124.2334, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.7 meters or 12.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tamontaka I 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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