Nuangan, City of Kidapawan, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
CityKidapawan
Postal code9400
Population (2020)5,397
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.0051, 125.1038 (7° 0' North, 125° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level331.7 meters (1,088.2 feet)

Nuangan is a barangay in the city of Kidapawan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,397. This represented 3.36% of the total population of Kidapawan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Nuangan in the 2015 Census was 2,485 broken down into 550 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.

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Number of households in Nuangan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0741915.62
1,4092605.42
1,8173475.24
1,8644204.44
2,1054444.74
2,4855504.52

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nuangan is 10 to 14, with 315 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Nuangan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1582.33%
1 to 425410.22%
5 to 929211.75%
10 to 1431512.68%
15 to 1927411.03%
20 to 242188.77%
25 to 291877.53%
30 to 341837.36%
35 to 391526.12%
40 to 441485.96%
45 to 491124.51%
50 to 54943.78%
55 to 59702.82%
60 to 64481.93%
65 to 69361.45%
70 to 74180.72%
75 to 79100.40%
80 and over160.64%
Total2,485100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.84
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.38
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.22
  • Median Age: 21.14

Historical population

The population of Nuangan grew from 1,074 in 1990 to 5,397 in 2020, an increase of 4,323 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 17.73%, or an increase of 2,912 people, from the previous population of 2,485 in 2015.

Population of Nuangan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,074
1,4095.22%
1,8175.60%
1,8640.35%
2,1054.53%
2,4853.21%
5,39717.73%

Location

Nuangan is situated at approximately 7.0051, 125.1038, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 331.7 meters or 1,088.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Nuangan 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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