Allab, Municipality of Arakan, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityArakan
Postal code9417
Population (2020)787
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2888, 125.2220 (7° 17' North, 125° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level580.4 meters (1,904.2 feet)

Allab is a barangay in the municipality of Arakan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 787. This represented 1.56% of the total population of Arakan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Allab in the 2015 Census was 694 broken down into 165 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.

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Number of households in Allab (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
381655.86
448815.53
6351135.62
5951334.47
6391474.35
6941654.21

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Allab is 5 to 9, with 107 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Allab by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1131.87%
1 to 47811.24%
5 to 910715.42%
10 to 148512.25%
15 to 19466.63%
20 to 24557.93%
25 to 29497.06%
30 to 34618.79%
35 to 39547.78%
40 to 44273.89%
45 to 49213.03%
50 to 54304.32%
55 to 59273.89%
60 to 64243.46%
65 to 6950.72%
70 to 7440.58%
75 to 7940.58%
80 and over40.58%
Total694100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.83
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.31
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.14
  • Median Age: 21.64

Historical population

The population of Allab grew from 381 in 1990 to 787 in 2020, an increase of 406 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.68%, or an increase of 93 people, from the previous population of 694 in 2015.

Population of Allab (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
381
4483.08%
6357.77%
595-0.89%
6392.63%
6941.58%
7872.68%

Location

Allab is situated at approximately 7.2888, 125.2220, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 580.4 meters or 1,904.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Allab 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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