Binoongan, Municipality of Arakan, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityArakan
Postal code9417
Population (2020)1,156
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.4335, 125.1712 (7° 26' North, 125° 10' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level674.8 meters (2,213.9 feet)

Binoongan is a barangay in the municipality of Arakan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,156. This represented 2.29% of the total population of Arakan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Binoongan in the 2015 Census was 1,012 broken down into 232 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Binoongan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
318654.89
374754.99
505985.15
6221434.35
9262044.54
1,0122324.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Binoongan is 5 to 9, with 150 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Binoongan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1272.67%
1 to 410410.28%
5 to 915014.82%
10 to 1411211.07%
15 to 1910310.18%
20 to 24979.58%
25 to 29818.00%
30 to 34646.32%
35 to 39797.81%
40 to 44535.24%
45 to 49272.67%
50 to 54363.56%
55 to 59262.57%
60 to 64201.98%
65 to 69151.48%
70 to 7450.49%
75 to 7960.59%
80 and over70.69%
Total1,012100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.63
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.69
  • Median Age: 20.52

Historical population

The population of Binoongan grew from 318 in 1990 to 1,156 in 2020, an increase of 838 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.84%, or an increase of 144 people, from the previous population of 1,012 in 2015.

Population of Binoongan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
318
3743.09%
5056.65%
6222.92%
92615.59%
1,0121.71%
1,1562.84%

Location

Binoongan is situated at approximately 7.4335, 125.1712, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 674.8 meters or 2,213.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Binoongan 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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