Palongoguen, Municipality of Midsayap, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityMidsayap
Postal code9410
Population (2020)1,319
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.1802, 124.4822 (7° 11' North, 124° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.3 meters (20.7 feet)

Palongoguen is a barangay in the municipality of Midsayap, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,319. This represented 0.80% of the total population of Midsayap.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Palongoguen in the 2015 Census was 1,341 broken down into 301 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.

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Number of households in Palongoguen (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9961825.47
1,2632814.49
1,5702935.36
1,6883804.44
1,3983004.66
1,3413014.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Palongoguen is 10 to 14, with 174 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Palongoguen by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1312.29%
1 to 41299.53%
5 to 915011.08%
10 to 1417412.85%
15 to 1915011.08%
20 to 2414410.64%
25 to 291007.39%
30 to 34886.50%
35 to 39906.65%
40 to 44755.54%
45 to 49554.06%
50 to 54554.06%
55 to 59332.44%
60 to 64261.92%
65 to 69211.55%
70 to 74141.03%
75 to 7970.52%
80 and over120.89%
Total1,354100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.31
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.62
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.93
  • Median Age: 21.49

Historical population

The population of Palongoguen grew from 996 in 1990 to 1,319 in 2020, an increase of 323 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.55%, or a decrease of 35 people, from the previous population of 1,354 in 2015.

Population of Palongoguen (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
996
1,2634.55%
1,5704.78%
1,6881.00%
1,398-6.63%
1,354-0.61%
1,319-0.55%

Location

Palongoguen is situated at approximately 7.1802, 124.4822, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.3 meters or 20.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Palongoguen 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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