Kihan, Municipality of Malapatan, Province of Sarangani

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSarangani
MunicipalityMalapatan
Postal code9516
Population (2020)4,029
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.0976, 125.4435 (6° 6' North, 125° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level491.1 meters (1,611.2 feet)

Kihan is a barangay in the municipality of Malapatan, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,029. This represented 4.99% of the total population of Malapatan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kihan in the 2015 Census was 3,956 broken down into 711 households or an average of 5.56 members per household.

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Number of households in Kihan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
2,6936214.34
3,5295856.03
4,3128555.04
4,4679134.89
3,9567115.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kihan is 10 to 14, with 608 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Kihan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11142.87%
1 to 43809.58%
5 to 954213.67%
10 to 1460815.33%
15 to 1954113.64%
20 to 2445211.40%
25 to 292967.46%
30 to 342446.15%
35 to 391924.84%
40 to 441764.44%
45 to 491353.40%
50 to 541122.82%
55 to 59571.44%
60 to 64411.03%
65 to 69330.83%
70 to 74210.53%
75 to 79130.33%
80 and over90.23%
Total3,966100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 73.2
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.38
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.58
  • Median Age: 18.13

Historical population

The population of Kihan grew from 2,693 in 1995 to 4,029 in 2020, an increase of 1,336 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.33%, or an increase of 63 people, from the previous population of 3,966 in 2015.

Population of Kihan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,693
3,5295.97%
4,3122.80%
4,4671.29%
3,966-2.24%
4,0290.33%

Location

Kihan is situated at approximately 6.0976, 125.4435, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 491.1 meters or 1,611.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kihan 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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