Poblacion, Municipality of Magpet, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityMagpet
Postal code9404
Population (2020)6,941
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.1007, 125.1183 (7° 6' North, 125° 7' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level291.3 meters (955.7 feet)

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Magpet, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,941. This represented 12.90% of the total population of Magpet.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 6,849 broken down into 1,582 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,4047805.65
4,7909105.26
4,9469505.21
5,7641,2324.68
5,6931,2564.53
6,8491,5824.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 785 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 68 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11331.94%
1 to 45778.42%
5 to 978511.46%
10 to 1476011.10%
15 to 196549.55%
20 to 245257.67%
25 to 295047.36%
30 to 344847.07%
35 to 394446.48%
40 to 444446.48%
45 to 493975.80%
50 to 543274.77%
55 to 592393.49%
60 to 641822.66%
65 to 691482.16%
70 to 74991.45%
75 to 79791.15%
80 and over680.99%
Total6,849100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.38
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.07
  • Median Age: 24.91

Historical population

The population of Poblacion grew from 4,418 in 1990 to 6,941 in 2020, an increase of 2,523 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.28%, or an increase of 92 people, from the previous population of 6,849 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,418
4,8011.57%
4,9460.64%
5,7642.13%
5,693-0.45%
6,8493.58%
6,9410.28%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 7.1007, 125.1183, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 291.3 meters or 955.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion 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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