Maluao, Municipality of Pigcawayan, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityPigcawayan
Postal code9412
Population (2020)1,757
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.3015, 124.4006 (7° 18' North, 124° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level20.1 meters (65.9 feet)

Maluao is a barangay in the municipality of Pigcawayan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,757. This represented 2.43% of the total population of Pigcawayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maluao in the 2015 Census was 1,551 broken down into 431 households or an average of 3.60 members per household.

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Number of households in Maluao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1102065.39
1,1422185.24
1,1882434.89
1,2282814.37
1,4213404.18
1,5514313.60

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maluao is 5 to 9, with 180 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Maluao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1372.39%
1 to 41358.70%
5 to 918011.61%
10 to 141509.67%
15 to 191097.03%
20 to 241187.61%
25 to 291137.29%
30 to 341167.48%
35 to 391328.51%
40 to 44956.13%
45 to 49815.22%
50 to 54764.90%
55 to 59674.32%
60 to 64583.74%
65 to 69372.39%
70 to 74130.84%
75 to 79130.84%
80 and over211.35%
Total1,551100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.02
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.72
  • Median Age: 27.06

Historical population

The population of Maluao grew from 1,110 in 1990 to 1,757 in 2020, an increase of 647 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.66%, or an increase of 206 people, from the previous population of 1,551 in 2015.

Population of Maluao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,110
1,1420.53%
1,1880.85%
1,2280.46%
1,4215.46%
1,5511.68%
1,7572.66%

Location

Maluao is situated at approximately 7.3015, 124.4006, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.1 meters or 65.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maluao 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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