Malapang, Municipality of Aleosan, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityAleosan
Postal code9415
Population (2020)1,435
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.1510, 124.6574 (7° 9' North, 124° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level200.1 meters (656.5 feet)

Malapang is a barangay in the municipality of Aleosan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,435. This represented 3.42% of the total population of Aleosan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malapang in the 2015 Census was 1,311 broken down into 277 households or an average of 4.73 members per household.

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Number of households in Malapang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7691415.45
6731275.30
6401205.33
1,2142215.49
1,2442664.68
1,3112774.73

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malapang is 5 to 9, with 166 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Malapang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1413.13%
1 to 414811.29%
5 to 916612.66%
10 to 1414811.29%
15 to 1913810.53%
20 to 2413210.07%
25 to 29987.48%
30 to 34876.64%
35 to 39806.10%
40 to 44594.50%
45 to 49574.35%
50 to 54382.90%
55 to 59312.36%
60 to 64282.14%
65 to 69261.98%
70 to 74151.14%
75 to 79130.99%
80 and over60.46%
Total1,311100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.25
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.02
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.27
  • Median Age: 20.55

Historical population

The population of Malapang grew from 769 in 1990 to 1,435 in 2020, an increase of 666 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.92%, or an increase of 124 people, from the previous population of 1,311 in 2015.

Population of Malapang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
769
673-2.47%
640-1.07%
1,2149.23%
1,2460.95%
1,3110.97%
1,4351.92%

Location

Malapang is situated at approximately 7.1510, 124.6574, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 200.1 meters or 656.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malapang 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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