Talahik, Municipality of Surallah, Province of South Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSouth Cotabato
MunicipalitySurallah
Postal code9512
Population (2020)2,192
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.3901, 124.6909 (6° 23' North, 124° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level163.8 meters (537.4 feet)

Talahik is a barangay in the municipality of Surallah, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,192. This represented 2.45% of the total population of Surallah.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Talahik in the 2015 Census was 2,794 broken down into 622 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Talahik (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2932355.50
1,7863545.05
1,8803844.90
2,1644654.65
2,5105224.81
2,7946224.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Talahik is 5 to 9, with 386 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Talahik by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1742.65%
1 to 429410.52%
5 to 938613.81%
10 to 1430110.77%
15 to 1929610.59%
20 to 242478.84%
25 to 292217.91%
30 to 341736.19%
35 to 391485.30%
40 to 441675.97%
45 to 491455.19%
50 to 54983.51%
55 to 59722.58%
60 to 64562.00%
65 to 69521.86%
70 to 74301.07%
75 to 79190.68%
80 and over160.57%
Total2,795100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 65
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.21
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.21
  • Median Age: 20.94

Historical population

The population of Talahik grew from 1,293 in 1990 to 2,192 in 2020, an increase of 899 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.99%, or a decrease of 603 people, from the previous population of 2,795 in 2015.

Population of Talahik (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,293
1,7866.24%
1,8801.11%
2,1641.96%
2,5105.55%
2,7952.07%
2,192-4.99%

Location

Talahik is situated at approximately 6.3901, 124.6909, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 163.8 meters or 537.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Talahik 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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