Kibenes, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Cotabato |
| Municipality | Carmen |
| Postal code | 9408 |
| Population (2020) | 2,456 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.2077, 124.7340 (7° 12' North, 124° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 39.3 meters (128.9 feet) |
Kibenes is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,456. This represented 2.28% of the total population of Carmen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kibenes in the 2015 Census was 2,685 broken down into 477 households or an average of 5.63 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 864 | 173 | 4.99 | |
| 399 | 91 | 4.38 | |
| 1,073 | 219 | 4.90 | |
| 1,163 | 328 | 3.55 | |
| 2,143 | 408 | 5.25 | |
| 2,685 | 477 | 5.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kibenes is 10 to 14, with 373 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 89 | 3.31% |
| 1 to 4 | 332 | 12.36% |
| 5 to 9 | 349 | 13.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 373 | 13.89% |
| 15 to 19 | 339 | 12.63% |
| 20 to 24 | 239 | 8.90% |
| 25 to 29 | 192 | 7.15% |
| 30 to 34 | 166 | 6.18% |
| 35 to 39 | 147 | 5.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 115 | 4.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 104 | 3.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 61 | 2.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 44 | 1.64% |
| 60 to 64 | 32 | 1.19% |
| 65 to 69 | 39 | 1.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 1.19% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.60% |
| Total | 2,685 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kibenes grew from 864 in 1990 to 2,456 in 2020, an increase of 1,592 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 1.86%, or a decrease of 229 people, from the previous population of 2,685 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 864 | – | |
| 399 | -13.48% | |
| 1,073 | 23.63% | |
| 1,163 | 1.12% | |
| 2,143 | 24.92% | |
| 2,685 | 4.39% | |
| 2,456 | -1.86% |
Location
Kibenes is situated at approximately 7.2077, 124.7340, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.3 meters or 128.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kibenes shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.