Bato, Municipality of Matalam, Province of Cotabato
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
Province | Cotabato |
Municipality | Matalam |
Postal code | 9406 |
Population (2020) | 942 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 7.3298, 124.9612 (7° 20' North, 124° 58' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 232.6 meters (763.1 feet) |
Bato is a barangay in the municipality of Matalam, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 942. This represented 1.16% of the total population of Matalam.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bato in the 2015 Census was 1,183 broken down into 286 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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827 | 162 | 5.10 | |
1,101 | 235 | 4.69 | |
748 | 153 | 4.89 | |
943 | 202 | 4.67 | |
806 | 163 | 4.94 | |
1,183 | 286 | 4.14 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bato is 5 to 9, with 154 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 29 | 2.45% |
1 to 4 | 144 | 12.17% |
5 to 9 | 154 | 13.02% |
10 to 14 | 150 | 12.68% |
15 to 19 | 123 | 10.40% |
20 to 24 | 96 | 8.11% |
25 to 29 | 76 | 6.42% |
30 to 34 | 75 | 6.34% |
35 to 39 | 75 | 6.34% |
40 to 44 | 58 | 4.90% |
45 to 49 | 63 | 5.33% |
50 to 54 | 50 | 4.23% |
55 to 59 | 43 | 3.63% |
60 to 64 | 14 | 1.18% |
65 to 69 | 16 | 1.35% |
70 to 74 | 8 | 0.68% |
75 to 79 | 5 | 0.42% |
80 and over | 4 | 0.34% |
Total | 1,183 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bato grew from 827 in 1990 to 942 in 2020, an increase of 115 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.68%, or a decrease of 241 people, from the previous population of 1,183 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
827 | – | |
1,101 | 5.51% | |
748 | -7.95% | |
943 | 3.25% | |
806 | -5.55% | |
1,183 | 7.58% | |
942 | -4.68% |
Location
Bato is situated at approximately 7.3298, 124.9612, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 232.6 meters or 763.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bato 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.