President Quirino, Province of Sultan Kudarat
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sultan Kudarat |
| Barangay count | 19 |
| Postal code | 9804 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 208.40 km2 (80.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 42,244 |
| Density (2020) | 203 / km2 (525 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 6° 42' North, 124° 44' East (6.6982, 124.7402) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.8 meters (104.3 feet) |
President Quirino is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Sultan Kudarat.
The municipality has a land area of 208.40 square kilometers or 80.46 square miles which constitutes 3.89% of Sultan Kudarat's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 42,244. This represented 4.95% of the total population of Sultan Kudarat province, or 0.86% of the overall population of the SOCCSKSARGEN region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 203 inhabitants per square kilometer or 525 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
President Quirino has 19 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagumbayan | 2.63% | 1,109 | 1,132 | -2.03% | -0.43% |
| Bannawag | 5.60% | 2,364 | 2,363 | 0.04% | 0.01% |
| Bayawa | 7.76% | 3,279 | 2,826 | 16.03% | 3.18% |
| C. Mangilala | 3.01% | 1,270 | 1,348 | -5.79% | -1.25% |
| Estrella | 5.11% | 2,159 | 2,208 | -2.22% | -0.47% |
| Kalanawe I | 4.16% | 1,756 | 1,750 | 0.34% | 0.07% |
| Kalanawe II | 6.46% | 2,729 | 2,530 | 7.87% | 1.61% |
| Katico | 7.06% | 2,984 | 3,589 | -16.86% | -3.81% |
| Malingon | 3.79% | 1,599 | 1,736 | -7.89% | -1.72% |
| Mangalen | 2.07% | 876 | 949 | -7.69% | -1.67% |
| Pedtubo | 4.49% | 1,895 | 2,102 | -9.85% | -2.16% |
| Poblacion | 17.58% | 7,425 | 6,502 | 14.20% | 2.83% |
| Romualdez | 3.34% | 1,410 | 1,450 | -2.76% | -0.59% |
| San Jose | 3.00% | 1,269 | 1,160 | 9.40% | 1.91% |
| San Pedro | 2.62% | 1,106 | 1,099 | 0.64% | 0.13% |
| Sinakulay | 5.78% | 2,443 | 2,028 | 20.46% | 4.00% |
| Suben | 2.04% | 861 | 814 | 5.77% | 1.19% |
| Tinaungan | 6.54% | 2,761 | 2,955 | -6.57% | -1.42% |
| Tual | 6.98% | 2,949 | 2,867 | 2.86% | 0.60% |
| President Quirino Total | 42,244 | 41,408 | 2.02% | 0.42% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of President Quirino for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱107,057,316.29.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 59,303,084.78 | – |
| 2010 | 63,194,066.25 | 6.56% |
| 2011 | 67,363,765.78 | 6.60% |
| 2012 | 67,546,435.80 | 0.27% |
| 2013 | 76,901,413.43 | 13.85% |
| 2014 | 85,364,602.61 | 11.01% |
| 2015 | 97,214,721.26 | 13.88% |
| 2016 | 107,057,316.29 | 10.12% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of President Quirino in the 2015 Census was 41,274 broken down into 9,966 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.
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| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23,585 | 4,424 | 5.33 | |
| 28,206 | 5,564 | 5.07 | |
| 32,637 | 6,522 | 5.00 | |
| 33,595 | 7,357 | 4.57 | |
| 38,713 | 8,881 | 4.36 | |
| 41,274 | 9,966 | 4.14 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in President Quirino is 5 to 9, with 4,512 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 266 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 776 | 1.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 3,504 | 8.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 4,512 | 10.90% |
| 10 to 14 | 4,293 | 10.37% |
| 15 to 19 | 4,197 | 10.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 3,858 | 9.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 3,512 | 8.48% |
| 30 to 34 | 3,029 | 7.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,794 | 6.75% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,569 | 6.20% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,271 | 5.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,699 | 4.10% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,374 | 3.32% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,070 | 2.58% |
| 65 to 69 | 745 | 1.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 559 | 1.35% |
| 75 to 79 | 380 | 0.92% |
| 80 and over | 266 | 0.64% |
| Total | 41,408 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of President Quirino grew from 19,029 in 1975 to 42,244 in 2020, an increase of 23,215 people over the course of 45 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.42%, or an increase of 836 people, from the previous population of 41,408 in 2015.
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| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 19,029 | – | |
| 20,601 | 1.60% | |
| 23,591 | 1.36% | |
| 28,206 | 3.40% | |
| 32,721 | 3.23% | |
| 33,595 | 0.36% | |
| 38,753 | 5.34% | |
| 41,408 | 1.27% | |
| 42,244 | 0.42% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in President Quirino for the year 2019 was 24,263, broken down into 12,146 males and 12,117 females.
Location
The municipal center of President Quirino is situated at approximately 6° 42' North, 124° 44' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.8 meters or 104.3 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to President Quirino are Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, Koronadal, South Cotabato, Kidapawan, Cotabato, Digos, Davao del Sur, Cotabato City, and General Santos. The nearest municipalities are Buluan, Maguindanao, Pandag, Maguindanao, Mangudadatu, Maguindanao, Tantangan, South Cotabato, Paglat, Maguindanao, and General Salipada K. Pendatun, Maguindanao. Its distance from the national capital is 964.62 kilometers (599.39 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Buluan, Maguindanao, 6.43 kilometers (4.00 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N74°E)
- Pandag, Maguindanao, 6.79 kilometers (4.22 miles) to the Northeast (N47°E)
- Mangudadatu, Maguindanao, 7.91 kilometers (4.92 miles) to the Southeast (S42°E)
- Tantangan, South Cotabato, 9.12 kilometers (5.67 miles) to the South (S8°E)
- Paglat, Maguindanao, 10.32 kilometers (6.41 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N31°E)
- General Salipada K. Pendatun, Maguindanao, 14.00 kilometers (8.70 miles) to the North (N7°E)
Nearest cities
- Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, 6.68 kilometers (4.15 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S78°W)
- Koronadal, South Cotabato, 25.03 kilometers (15.55 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S28°E)
- Kidapawan, Cotabato, 51.85 kilometers (32.22 miles) to the Northeast (N49°E)
- Digos, Davao del Sur, 68.58 kilometers (42.61 miles) to the East (N86°E)
- Cotabato City, 79.11 kilometers (49.16 miles) to the Northwest (N43°W)
- General Santos, 80.69 kilometers (50.14 miles) to the Southeast (S36°E)
Distance from Manila: 964.62 kilometers (599.39 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N25°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.