Kangkong, Municipality of Esperanza, Province of Sultan Kudarat
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sultan Kudarat |
| Municipality | Esperanza |
| Postal code | 9806 |
| Population (2020) | 2,187 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.6916, 124.5366 (6° 41' North, 124° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 49.9 meters (163.7 feet) |
Kangkong is a barangay in the municipality of Esperanza, in the province of Sultan Kudarat. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,187. This represented 2.93% of the total population of Esperanza.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kangkong in the 2015 Census was 2,309 broken down into 496 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,195 | 244 | 4.90 | |
| 1,560 | 309 | 5.05 | |
| 1,744 | 372 | 4.69 | |
| 1,819 | 376 | 4.84 | |
| 2,311 | 446 | 5.18 | |
| 2,309 | 496 | 4.66 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kangkong is 5 to 9, with 265 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 69 | 2.97% |
| 1 to 4 | 212 | 9.12% |
| 5 to 9 | 265 | 11.40% |
| 10 to 14 | 231 | 9.94% |
| 15 to 19 | 230 | 9.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 234 | 10.06% |
| 25 to 29 | 215 | 9.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 174 | 7.48% |
| 35 to 39 | 190 | 8.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 107 | 4.60% |
| 45 to 49 | 121 | 5.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 90 | 3.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 56 | 2.41% |
| 60 to 64 | 50 | 2.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 1.55% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 0.77% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 0.65% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.52% |
| Total | 2,325 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kangkong grew from 1,195 in 1990 to 2,187 in 2020, an increase of 992 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.28%, or a decrease of 138 people, from the previous population of 2,325 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,195 | – | |
| 1,560 | 5.12% | |
| 1,744 | 2.42% | |
| 1,819 | 0.58% | |
| 2,311 | 9.10% | |
| 2,325 | 0.12% | |
| 2,187 | -1.28% |
Location
Kangkong is situated at approximately 6.6916, 124.5366, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 49.9 meters or 163.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kangkong 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.