Bacong, Municipality of Tulunan, Province of Cotabato
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
Province | Cotabato |
Municipality | Tulunan |
Postal code | 9403 |
Population (2020) | 3,047 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 6.7902, 125.0265 (6° 47' North, 125° 2' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 470.5 meters (1,543.6 feet) |
Bacong is a barangay in the municipality of Tulunan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,047. This represented 5.00% of the total population of Tulunan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bacong in the 2015 Census was 2,794 broken down into 612 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,206 | 281 | 4.29 | |
1,587 | 337 | 4.71 | |
1,882 | 346 | 5.44 | |
2,405 | 445 | 5.40 | |
2,500 | 491 | 5.09 | |
2,794 | 612 | 4.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bacong is 10 to 14, with 379 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 87 | 3.11% |
1 to 4 | 356 | 12.74% |
5 to 9 | 363 | 12.99% |
10 to 14 | 379 | 13.56% |
15 to 19 | 362 | 12.96% |
20 to 24 | 318 | 11.38% |
25 to 29 | 203 | 7.27% |
30 to 34 | 165 | 5.91% |
35 to 39 | 123 | 4.40% |
40 to 44 | 122 | 4.37% |
45 to 49 | 115 | 4.12% |
50 to 54 | 71 | 2.54% |
55 to 59 | 42 | 1.50% |
60 to 64 | 38 | 1.36% |
65 to 69 | 16 | 0.57% |
70 to 74 | 12 | 0.43% |
75 to 79 | 5 | 0.18% |
80 and over | 17 | 0.61% |
Total | 2,794 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bacong grew from 1,206 in 1990 to 3,047 in 2020, an increase of 1,841 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.84%, or an increase of 253 people, from the previous population of 2,794 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,206 | – | |
1,587 | 5.28% | |
1,882 | 3.72% | |
2,405 | 3.44% | |
2,501 | 1.43% | |
2,794 | 2.13% | |
3,047 | 1.84% |
Location
Bacong is situated at approximately 6.7902, 125.0265, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 470.5 meters or 1,543.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bacong shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Bacungan, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
- Tagaytay, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
- San Isidro, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
- Tacul, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
- Upper Bala, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
- Lower Bala, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
- Maibo, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
- Daig, Tulunan, Cotabato
- Genoveva Baynosa, Tulunan, Cotabato
- Kanibong, Tulunan, Cotabato
- Maybula, Tulunan, Cotabato
- Banayal, Tulunan, Cotabato
- Elbebe, Columbio, Sultan Kudarat
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.