Datu Binasing, Municipality of Pigcawayan, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) (until 2019, now part of BARMM)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityPigcawayan
Postal code9412
Population (2020)1,650
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2201, 124.3632 (7° 13' North, 124° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level28.1 meters (92.2 feet)

Datu Binasing is a barangay in the municipality of Pigcawayan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,650. This represented 2.28% of the total population of Pigcawayan.

On November 21, 2019, Datu Binasing was officially transferred to the jurisdiction of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Special Geographic Area (SGA), after majority of its residents voted to be included in the region during the 2019 Bangsamoro autonomy plebiscite.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Datu Binasing in the 2015 Census was 1,437 broken down into 349 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.

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Number of households in Datu Binasing (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
349724.85
5611144.92
9611755.49
9841865.29
1,6463035.43
1,4373494.12

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Datu Binasing is 5 to 9, with 204 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Datu Binasing by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1201.39%
1 to 415010.44%
5 to 920414.20%
10 to 1415310.65%
15 to 191429.88%
20 to 241077.45%
25 to 291349.32%
30 to 341067.38%
35 to 39946.54%
40 to 44956.61%
45 to 49725.01%
50 to 54422.92%
55 to 59362.51%
60 to 64292.02%
65 to 69302.09%
70 to 74151.04%
75 to 7940.28%
80 and over40.28%
Total1,437100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.49
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.18
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.67
  • Median Age: 22.31

Historical population

The population of Datu Binasing grew from 349 in 1990 to 1,650 in 2020, an increase of 1,301 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.95%, or an increase of 213 people, from the previous population of 1,437 in 2015.

Population of Datu Binasing (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
349
5619.30%
96112.23%
9840.33%
1,64620.60%
1,437-2.55%
1,6502.95%

Location

Datu Binasing is situated at approximately 7.2201, 124.3632, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.1 meters or 92.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Datu Binasing 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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