Payong‑payong, Municipality of Pigcawayan, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityPigcawayan
Postal code9412
Population (2020)1,363
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.3437, 124.4364 (7° 21' North, 124° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level100.6 meters (330.0 feet)

Payong‑payong is a barangay in the municipality of Pigcawayan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,363. This represented 1.88% of the total population of Pigcawayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Payong-payong in the 2015 Census was 1,104 broken down into 277 households or an average of 3.99 members per household.

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Number of households in Payong-payong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
532945.66
6601215.45
7691455.30
1,0732324.63
8842054.31
1,1042773.99

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Payong-payong is 5 to 9, with 148 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Payong-payong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1363.26%
1 to 411410.33%
5 to 914813.41%
10 to 1411110.05%
15 to 1911610.51%
20 to 24988.88%
25 to 29797.16%
30 to 34706.34%
35 to 39676.07%
40 to 44595.34%
45 to 49544.89%
50 to 54312.81%
55 to 59343.08%
60 to 64272.45%
65 to 69211.90%
70 to 74221.99%
75 to 79121.09%
80 and over50.45%
Total1,104100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.41
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.45
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.86
  • Median Age: 21.38

Historical population

The population of Payong-payong grew from 532 in 1990 to 1,363 in 2020, an increase of 831 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.54%, or an increase of 259 people, from the previous population of 1,104 in 2015.

Population of Payong-payong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
532
6604.12%
7693.33%
1,0734.70%
884-6.81%
1,1044.32%
1,3634.54%

Location

Payong‑payong is situated at approximately 7.3437, 124.4364, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 100.6 meters or 330.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Payong‑payong 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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