Kibenes, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityCarmen
Postal code9408
Population (2020)2,456
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2077, 124.7340 (7° 12' North, 124° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level39.3 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.

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Number of households in Kibenes (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8641734.99
399914.38
1,0732194.90
1,1633283.55
2,1434085.25
2,6854775.63

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.

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Population of Kibenes by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1893.31%
1 to 433212.36%
5 to 934913.00%
10 to 1437313.89%
15 to 1933912.63%
20 to 242398.90%
25 to 291927.15%
30 to 341666.18%
35 to 391475.47%
40 to 441154.28%
45 to 491043.87%
50 to 54612.27%
55 to 59441.64%
60 to 64321.19%
65 to 69391.45%
70 to 74321.19%
75 to 79160.60%
80 and over160.60%
Total2,685100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 79.43
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 86.59
  • Median Age: 17.94

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 growth rate of 1.86%, or a decrease of 229 people, from the previous population of 2,685 in 2015.

Population of Kibenes (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
864
399-13.48%
1,07323.63%
1,1631.12%
2,14324.92%
2,6854.39%
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

  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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