Galidan, Municipality of Tulunan, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityTulunan
Postal code9403
Population (2020)1,742
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.7946, 124.8427 (6° 48' North, 124° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.2 meters (46.6 feet)

Galidan is a barangay in the municipality of Tulunan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,742. This represented 2.86% of the total population of Tulunan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Galidan in the 2015 Census was 1,680 broken down into 340 households or an average of 4.94 members per household.

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Number of households in Galidan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6161314.70
1,1442454.67
8141495.46
1,1582075.59
1,6062705.95
1,6803404.94

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Galidan is 10 to 14, with 232 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Galidan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1442.62%
1 to 418611.07%
5 to 922613.45%
10 to 1423213.81%
15 to 1922313.27%
20 to 2419211.43%
25 to 291106.55%
30 to 34925.48%
35 to 39975.77%
40 to 44845.00%
45 to 49643.81%
50 to 54422.50%
55 to 59311.85%
60 to 64160.95%
65 to 69171.01%
70 to 74110.65%
75 to 7940.24%
80 and over90.54%
Total1,680100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 72.34
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.31
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.65
  • Median Age: 18.41

Historical population

The population of Galidan grew from 616 in 1990 to 1,742 in 2020, an increase of 1,126 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.77%, or an increase of 62 people, from the previous population of 1,680 in 2015.

Population of Galidan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
616
1,14412.30%
814-7.04%
1,1584.98%
1,60612.64%
1,6800.86%
1,7420.77%

Location

Galidan is situated at approximately 6.7946, 124.8427, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.2 meters or 46.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Galidan 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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