Damawato, Municipality of Tulunan, Province of Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Cotabato |
| Municipality | Tulunan |
| Postal code | 9403 |
| Population (2020) | 2,654 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.8031, 124.8691 (6° 48' North, 124° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.7 meters (54.8 feet) |
Damawato is a barangay in the municipality of Tulunan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,654. This represented 4.35% of the total population of Tulunan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Damawato in the 2015 Census was 2,577 broken down into 665 households or an average of 3.88 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,392 | 259 | 5.37 | |
| 1,532 | 330 | 4.64 | |
| 1,724 | 335 | 5.15 | |
| 1,889 | 413 | 4.57 | |
| 2,521 | 575 | 4.38 | |
| 2,577 | 665 | 3.88 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Damawato is 5 to 9, with 292 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 60 | 2.33% |
| 1 to 4 | 247 | 9.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 292 | 11.33% |
| 10 to 14 | 255 | 9.90% |
| 15 to 19 | 260 | 10.09% |
| 20 to 24 | 246 | 9.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 228 | 8.85% |
| 30 to 34 | 171 | 6.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 159 | 6.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 140 | 5.43% |
| 45 to 49 | 145 | 5.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 106 | 4.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 64 | 2.48% |
| 60 to 64 | 74 | 2.87% |
| 65 to 69 | 47 | 1.82% |
| 70 to 74 | 38 | 1.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 0.70% |
| Total | 2,577 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Damawato grew from 1,392 in 1990 to 2,654 in 2020, an increase of 1,262 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.62%, or an increase of 77 people, from the previous population of 2,577 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,392 | – | |
| 1,532 | 1.81% | |
| 1,724 | 2.56% | |
| 1,889 | 1.27% | |
| 2,521 | 11.08% | |
| 2,577 | 0.42% | |
| 2,654 | 0.62% |
Location
Damawato is situated at approximately 6.8031, 124.8691, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.7 meters or 54.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Damawato shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.