Benigno Aquino, Jr., Municipality of Norala, Province of South Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | South Cotabato |
| Municipality | Norala |
| Postal code | 9508 |
| Population (2020) | 1,653 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.5282, 124.6848 (6° 32' North, 124° 41' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 104.7 meters (343.5 feet) |
Benigno Aquino, Jr. is a barangay in the municipality of Norala, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,653. This represented 3.54% of the total population of Norala.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Benigno Aquino, Jr. in the 2015 Census was 1,639 broken down into 395 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,120 | 202 | 5.54 | |
| 1,180 | 224 | 5.27 | |
| 1,365 | 288 | 4.74 | |
| 1,521 | 311 | 4.89 | |
| 1,544 | 353 | 4.37 | |
| 1,639 | 395 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Benigno Aquino, Jr. is 20 to 24, with 179 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 1.40% |
| 1 to 4 | 118 | 7.20% |
| 5 to 9 | 140 | 8.54% |
| 10 to 14 | 176 | 10.74% |
| 15 to 19 | 154 | 9.40% |
| 20 to 24 | 179 | 10.92% |
| 25 to 29 | 148 | 9.03% |
| 30 to 34 | 105 | 6.41% |
| 35 to 39 | 107 | 6.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 106 | 6.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 86 | 5.25% |
| 50 to 54 | 81 | 4.94% |
| 55 to 59 | 60 | 3.66% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 3.11% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 2.01% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 1.77% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.46% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 1.16% |
| Total | 1,639 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Benigno Aquino, Jr. grew from 1,120 in 1990 to 1,653 in 2020, an increase of 533 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.18%, or an increase of 14 people, from the previous population of 1,639 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,120 | – | |
| 1,180 | 0.98% | |
| 1,365 | 3.17% | |
| 1,521 | 1.50% | |
| 1,544 | 0.55% | |
| 1,639 | 1.14% | |
| 1,653 | 0.18% |
Location
Benigno Aquino, Jr. is situated at approximately 6.5282, 124.6848, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 104.7 meters or 343.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Benigno Aquino, Jr. shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.