Malalag Cogon, Municipality of Malungon, Province of Sarangani

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSarangani
MunicipalityMalungon
Postal code9503
Population (2020)4,875
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.4057, 125.2898 (6° 24' North, 125° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level164.4 meters (539.4 feet)

Malalag Cogon is a barangay in the municipality of Malungon, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,875. This represented 4.62% of the total population of Malungon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malalag Cogon in the 2015 Census was 4,512 broken down into 990 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.

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Number of households in Malalag Cogon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,6965265.13
3,2096025.33
3,5537294.87
4,0618424.82
4,1869364.47
4,5129904.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malalag Cogon is 5 to 9, with 514 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 37 individuals.

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Population of Malalag Cogon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1861.91%
1 to 44219.33%
5 to 951411.39%
10 to 1450411.17%
15 to 194419.77%
20 to 243968.78%
25 to 293557.87%
30 to 342936.49%
35 to 393046.74%
40 to 442726.03%
45 to 492244.96%
50 to 541713.79%
55 to 591683.72%
60 to 641352.99%
65 to 69841.86%
70 to 74651.44%
75 to 79420.93%
80 and over370.82%
Total4,512100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.27
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.26
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.53
  • Median Age: 23.66

Historical population

The population of Malalag Cogon grew from 2,696 in 1990 to 4,875 in 2020, an increase of 2,179 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.64%, or an increase of 363 people, from the previous population of 4,512 in 2015.

Population of Malalag Cogon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,696
3,2093.32%
3,5532.21%
4,0611.86%
4,1861.11%
4,5121.44%
4,8751.64%

Location

Malalag Cogon is situated at approximately 6.4057, 125.2898, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 164.4 meters or 539.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malalag Cogon 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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