Libertad, Municipality of Makilala, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityMakilala
Postal code9401
Population (2020)1,559
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.9766, 125.0363 (6° 59' North, 125° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level138.9 meters (455.7 feet)

Libertad is a barangay in the municipality of Makilala, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,559. This represented 1.77% of the total population of Makilala.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Libertad in the 2015 Census was 1,336 broken down into 339 households or an average of 3.94 members per household.

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Number of households in Libertad (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2972375.47
1,3122634.99
1,3522804.83
1,2532804.48
1,2962954.39
1,3363393.94

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Libertad is 5 to 9, with 151 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Libertad by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1191.42%
1 to 4947.04%
5 to 915111.30%
10 to 1414210.63%
15 to 1913810.33%
20 to 241219.06%
25 to 29957.11%
30 to 34826.14%
35 to 39826.14%
40 to 44906.74%
45 to 49816.06%
50 to 54775.76%
55 to 59493.67%
60 to 64302.25%
65 to 69292.17%
70 to 74231.72%
75 to 79191.42%
80 and over141.05%
Total1,336100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.05
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.11
  • Median Age: 25.16

Historical population

The population of Libertad grew from 1,297 in 1990 to 1,559 in 2020, an increase of 262 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.30%, or an increase of 223 people, from the previous population of 1,336 in 2015.

Population of Libertad (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,297
1,3120.22%
1,3520.65%
1,253-1.04%
1,2961.24%
1,3360.58%
1,5593.30%

Location

Libertad is situated at approximately 6.9766, 125.0363, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 138.9 meters or 455.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Libertad 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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