Ambalgan, Municipality of Santo Niño, Province of South Cotabato
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
Province | South Cotabato |
Municipality | Santo Niño |
Postal code | 9509 |
Population (2020) | 3,473 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 6.4125, 124.6962 (6° 25' North, 124° 42' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 161.4 meters (529.5 feet) |
Ambalgan is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Niño, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,473. This represented 8.73% of the total population of Santo Niño.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ambalgan in the 2015 Census was 3,907 broken down into 819 households or an average of 4.77 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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2,035 | 375 | 5.43 | |
2,408 | 428 | 5.63 | |
3,000 | 530 | 5.66 | |
3,362 | 579 | 5.81 | |
3,583 | 700 | 5.12 | |
3,907 | 819 | 4.77 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ambalgan is 5 to 9, with 463 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 29 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 86 | 2.19% |
1 to 4 | 361 | 9.19% |
5 to 9 | 463 | 11.78% |
10 to 14 | 460 | 11.70% |
15 to 19 | 453 | 11.53% |
20 to 24 | 405 | 10.31% |
25 to 29 | 285 | 7.25% |
30 to 34 | 276 | 7.02% |
35 to 39 | 228 | 5.80% |
40 to 44 | 214 | 5.45% |
45 to 49 | 195 | 4.96% |
50 to 54 | 130 | 3.31% |
55 to 59 | 127 | 3.23% |
60 to 64 | 75 | 1.91% |
65 to 69 | 65 | 1.65% |
70 to 74 | 48 | 1.22% |
75 to 79 | 30 | 0.76% |
80 and over | 29 | 0.74% |
Total | 3,930 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ambalgan grew from 2,035 in 1990 to 3,473 in 2020, an increase of 1,438 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.57%, or a decrease of 457 people, from the previous population of 3,930 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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2,035 | – | |
2,408 | 3.20% | |
3,000 | 4.83% | |
3,362 | 1.58% | |
3,583 | 2.34% | |
3,930 | 1.78% | |
3,473 | -2.57% |
Location
Ambalgan is situated at approximately 6.4125, 124.6962, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 161.4 meters or 529.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ambalgan 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.