General Luna, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityCarmen
Postal code9408
Population (2020)2,318
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.1786, 124.7987 (7° 11' North, 124° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.2 meters (86.0 feet)

General Luna is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,318. This represented 2.15% of the total population of Carmen.

Demographics

Households

The household population of General Luna in the 2015 Census was 1,960 broken down into 454 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.

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Number of households in General Luna (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5781055.50
7191504.79
9441875.05
9602004.80
1,6793864.35
1,9604544.32

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in General Luna is 5 to 9, with 238 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of General Luna by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1381.94%
1 to 41909.69%
5 to 923812.14%
10 to 141919.74%
15 to 1921010.71%
20 to 241718.72%
25 to 291728.77%
30 to 341507.65%
35 to 391246.32%
40 to 441125.71%
45 to 49924.69%
50 to 54753.82%
55 to 59613.11%
60 to 64502.55%
65 to 69341.73%
70 to 74211.07%
75 to 79150.76%
80 and over170.87%
Total1,961100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.99
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.15
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.14
  • Median Age: 23.32

Historical population

The population of General Luna grew from 578 in 1990 to 2,318 in 2020, an increase of 1,740 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.58%, or an increase of 357 people, from the previous population of 1,961 in 2015.

Population of General Luna (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
578
7194.17%
9446.01%
9600.23%
1,67922.57%
1,9613.00%
2,3183.58%

Location

General Luna is situated at approximately 7.1786, 124.7987, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.2 meters or 86.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

General Luna 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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