Malungon, Municipality of Makilala, Province of Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Cotabato |
| Municipality | Makilala |
| Postal code | 9401 |
| Population (2020) | 789 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.8493, 125.1037 (6° 51' North, 125° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 631.5 meters (2,071.8 feet) |
Malungon is a barangay in the municipality of Makilala, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 789. This represented 0.90% of the total population of Makilala.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malungon in the 2015 Census was 853 broken down into 196 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 392 | 72 | 5.44 | |
| 542 | 112 | 4.84 | |
| 578 | 121 | 4.78 | |
| 799 | 163 | 4.90 | |
| 800 | 175 | 4.57 | |
| 853 | 196 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malungon is 10 to 14, with 107 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.40% |
| 1 to 4 | 82 | 9.57% |
| 5 to 9 | 105 | 12.25% |
| 10 to 14 | 107 | 12.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 89 | 10.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 78 | 9.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 66 | 7.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 56 | 6.53% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 6.18% |
| 40 to 44 | 47 | 5.48% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 5.72% |
| 50 to 54 | 34 | 3.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 3.85% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 1.52% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 0.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.82% |
| Total | 857 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malungon grew from 392 in 1990 to 789 in 2020, an increase of 397 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.73%, or a decrease of 68 people, from the previous population of 857 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 392 | – | |
| 544 | 6.33% | |
| 578 | 1.31% | |
| 799 | 4.57% | |
| 800 | 0.05% | |
| 857 | 1.32% | |
| 789 | -1.73% |
Location
Malungon is situated at approximately 6.8493, 125.1037, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 631.5 meters or 2,071.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malungon 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.