Kamada, Municipality of Magpet, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityMagpet
Postal code9404
Population (2020)1,148
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.0778, 125.1465 (7° 5' North, 125° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level410.5 meters (1,346.8 feet)

Kamada is a barangay in the municipality of Magpet, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,148. This represented 2.13% of the total population of Magpet.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kamada in the 2015 Census was 1,270 broken down into 292 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

details
Number of households in Kamada (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2082345.16
1,2992475.26
1,2242415.08
1,1552624.41
1,1832624.52
1,2702924.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kamada is 5 to 9, with 145 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

details
Population of Kamada by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1312.44%
1 to 41058.27%
5 to 914511.42%
10 to 141209.45%
15 to 191269.92%
20 to 2412810.08%
25 to 291088.50%
30 to 34917.17%
35 to 39735.75%
40 to 44645.04%
45 to 49604.72%
50 to 54685.35%
55 to 59413.23%
60 to 64403.15%
65 to 69282.20%
70 to 74231.81%
75 to 79100.79%
80 and over90.71%
Total1,270100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.19
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.76
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.95
  • Median Age: 24.22

Historical population

The population of Kamada fell from 1,208 in 1990 to 1,148 in 2020, a decrease of 60 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.10%, or a decrease of 122 people, from the previous population of 1,270 in 2015.

Population of Kamada (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,208
1,2991.37%
1,224-1.27%
1,155-0.80%
1,1830.88%
1,2701.36%
1,148-2.10%

Location

Kamada is situated at approximately 7.0778, 125.1465, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 410.5 meters or 1,346.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kamada 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.
(Back to top)