Nica‑an, Municipality of Libungan, Province of Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Cotabato |
| Municipality | Libungan |
| Postal code | 9411 |
| Population (2020) | 2,028 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.3259, 124.5675 (7° 20' North, 124° 34' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 64.5 meters (211.6 feet) |
Nica‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Libungan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,028. This represented 3.60% of the total population of Libungan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Nica-an in the 2015 Census was 1,844 broken down into 459 households or an average of 4.02 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,725 | 292 | 5.91 | |
| 1,384 | 270 | 5.13 | |
| 2,054 | 385 | 5.34 | |
| 1,839 | 399 | 4.61 | |
| 1,845 | 412 | 4.48 | |
| 1,844 | 459 | 4.02 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nica-an is 10 to 14, with 201 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 30 | 1.63% |
| 1 to 4 | 147 | 7.97% |
| 5 to 9 | 196 | 10.63% |
| 10 to 14 | 201 | 10.90% |
| 15 to 19 | 159 | 8.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 153 | 8.30% |
| 25 to 29 | 127 | 6.89% |
| 30 to 34 | 146 | 7.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 140 | 7.59% |
| 40 to 44 | 124 | 6.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 93 | 5.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 83 | 4.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 76 | 4.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 54 | 2.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 42 | 2.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 1.74% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 1.25% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 0.98% |
| Total | 1,844 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Nica-an grew from 1,725 in 1990 to 2,028 in 2020, an increase of 303 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.02%, or an increase of 184 people, from the previous population of 1,844 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,725 | – | |
| 1,384 | -4.04% | |
| 2,054 | 8.83% | |
| 1,858 | -1.37% | |
| 1,845 | -0.26% | |
| 1,844 | -0.01% | |
| 2,028 | 2.02% |
Location
Nica‑an is situated at approximately 7.3259, 124.5675, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 64.5 meters or 211.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Nica‑an 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.