Maribulan, Municipality of Alabel, Province of Sarangani

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSarangani
MunicipalityAlabel
Postal code9501
Population (2020)7,299
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.1252, 125.2696 (6° 8' North, 125° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level30.1 meters (98.8 feet)

Maribulan is a barangay in the municipality of Alabel, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,299. This represented 8.27% of the total population of Alabel.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maribulan in the 2015 Census was 6,526 broken down into 1,470 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.

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Number of households in Maribulan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,6026675.40
3,8837655.08
4,6989355.02
5,0491,0554.79
6,1941,3674.53
6,5261,4704.44

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maribulan is 5 to 9, with 735 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 47 individuals.

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Population of Maribulan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11051.61%
1 to 46499.94%
5 to 973511.26%
10 to 1470910.86%
15 to 196099.33%
20 to 246199.49%
25 to 295558.50%
30 to 344747.26%
35 to 394376.70%
40 to 444406.74%
45 to 493184.87%
50 to 542563.92%
55 to 592213.39%
60 to 641582.42%
65 to 69851.30%
70 to 74610.93%
75 to 79480.74%
80 and over470.72%
Total6,526100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.78
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.9
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.68
  • Median Age: 23.68

Historical population

The population of Maribulan grew from 3,602 in 1990 to 7,299 in 2020, an increase of 3,697 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.38%, or an increase of 773 people, from the previous population of 6,526 in 2015.

Population of Maribulan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,602
3,9611.80%
4,6983.73%
5,0491.00%
6,1947.72%
6,5261.00%
7,2992.38%

Location

Maribulan is situated at approximately 6.1252, 125.2696, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.1 meters or 98.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maribulan 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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