Veterans, Municipality of Surallah, Province of South Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | South Cotabato |
| Municipality | Surallah |
| Postal code | 9512 |
| Population (2020) | 1,740 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.2719, 124.8008 (6° 16' North, 124° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 343.3 meters (1,126.3 feet) |
Veterans is a barangay in the municipality of Surallah, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,740. This represented 1.95% of the total population of Surallah.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Veterans in the 2015 Census was 1,714 broken down into 405 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,094 | 182 | 6.01 | |
| 1,136 | 220 | 5.16 | |
| 1,112 | 208 | 5.35 | |
| 1,429 | 309 | 4.62 | |
| 1,569 | 348 | 4.51 | |
| 1,714 | 405 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Veterans is 5 to 9, with 203 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 38 | 2.22% |
| 1 to 4 | 161 | 9.39% |
| 5 to 9 | 203 | 11.84% |
| 10 to 14 | 145 | 8.46% |
| 15 to 19 | 178 | 10.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 171 | 9.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 154 | 8.98% |
| 30 to 34 | 125 | 7.29% |
| 35 to 39 | 114 | 6.65% |
| 40 to 44 | 103 | 6.01% |
| 45 to 49 | 81 | 4.73% |
| 50 to 54 | 80 | 4.67% |
| 55 to 59 | 55 | 3.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 38 | 2.22% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 1.63% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 1.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.53% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.76% |
| Total | 1,714 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Veterans grew from 1,094 in 1990 to 1,740 in 2020, an increase of 646 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.32%, or an increase of 26 people, from the previous population of 1,714 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,094 | – | |
| 1,136 | 0.71% | |
| 1,112 | -0.46% | |
| 1,429 | 3.52% | |
| 1,569 | 3.46% | |
| 1,714 | 1.70% | |
| 1,740 | 0.32% |
Location
Veterans is situated at approximately 6.2719, 124.8008, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 343.3 meters or 1,126.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Veterans 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.