Datu Matangkil, Municipality of Arakan, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityArakan
Postal code9417
Population (2020)765
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.4042, 125.1495 (7° 24' North, 125° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level390.8 meters (1,282.1 feet)

Datu Matangkil is a barangay in the municipality of Arakan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 765. This represented 1.51% of the total population of Arakan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Datu Matangkil in the 2015 Census was 694 broken down into 156 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.

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Number of households in Datu Matangkil (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
370854.35
373754.97
421894.73
5891184.99
5921364.35
6941564.45

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Datu Matangkil is 5 to 9, with 102 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Datu Matangkil by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1131.87%
1 to 48011.53%
5 to 910214.70%
10 to 149213.26%
15 to 197210.37%
20 to 24476.77%
25 to 29547.78%
30 to 34557.93%
35 to 39436.20%
40 to 44355.04%
45 to 49284.03%
50 to 54263.75%
55 to 59162.31%
60 to 64111.59%
65 to 6981.15%
70 to 7450.72%
75 to 7910.14%
80 and over60.86%
Total694100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 74.16
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.17
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.33
  • Median Age: 19.17

Historical population

The population of Datu Matangkil grew from 370 in 1990 to 765 in 2020, an increase of 395 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.07%, or an increase of 71 people, from the previous population of 694 in 2015.

Population of Datu Matangkil (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
370
3730.15%
4212.63%
5894.74%
5920.19%
6943.07%
7652.07%

Location

Datu Matangkil is situated at approximately 7.4042, 125.1495, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 390.8 meters or 1,282.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Datu Matangkil 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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