B'Laan, Municipality of Malungon, Province of Sarangani

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSarangani
MunicipalityMalungon
Postal code9503
Population (2020)1,567
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.3888, 125.1471 (6° 23' North, 125° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level560.8 meters (1,839.9 feet)

B'Laan is a barangay in the municipality of Malungon, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,567. This represented 1.49% of the total population of Malungon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of B'Laan in the 2015 Census was 1,482 broken down into 334 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.

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Number of households in B'Laan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
1,4202505.68
1,2852415.33
1,3432265.94
1,4373164.55
1,4823344.44

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in B'Laan is 5 to 9, with 200 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of B'Laan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1312.09%
1 to 414910.05%
5 to 920013.50%
10 to 1419613.23%
15 to 1918212.28%
20 to 241489.99%
25 to 291107.42%
30 to 341047.02%
35 to 39845.67%
40 to 44896.01%
45 to 49493.31%
50 to 54382.56%
55 to 59382.56%
60 to 64181.21%
65 to 69251.69%
70 to 74140.94%
75 to 7930.20%
80 and over40.27%
Total1,482100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.98
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.35
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.33
  • Median Age: 19.53

Historical population

The population of B'Laan grew from 1,420 in 1995 to 1,567 in 2020, an increase of 147 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.18%, or an increase of 85 people, from the previous population of 1,482 in 2015.

Population of B'Laan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,420
1,285-2.12%
1,3430.61%
1,4372.49%
1,4820.59%
1,5671.18%

Location

B'Laan is situated at approximately 6.3888, 125.1471, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 560.8 meters or 1,839.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

B'Laan 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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