Senator Ninoy Aquino, Province of Sultan Kudarat
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sultan Kudarat |
| Barangay count | 20 |
| Postal code | 9811 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 391.43 km2 (151.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 47,374 |
| Density (2020) | 121 / km2 (313 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 6° 28' North, 124° 19' East (6.4594, 124.3221) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 673.6 meters (2,209.4 feet) |
Senator Ninoy Aquino is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Sultan Kudarat.
The municipality has a land area of 391.43 square kilometers or 151.13 square miles which constitutes 7.30% of Sultan Kudarat's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 47,374. This represented 5.55% of the total population of Sultan Kudarat province, or 0.97% of the overall population of the SOCCSKSARGEN region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 121 inhabitants per square kilometer or 313 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Senator Ninoy Aquino has 20 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banali | 4.69% | 2,220 | 2,307 | -3.77% | -0.81% |
| Basag | 4.46% | 2,113 | 2,530 | -16.48% | -3.72% |
| Buenaflores | 5.77% | 2,734 | 2,666 | 2.55% | 0.53% |
| Bugso | 8.28% | 3,923 | 4,110 | -4.55% | -0.98% |
| Buklod | 2.22% | 1,054 | 1,177 | -10.45% | -2.30% |
| Gapok | 3.30% | 1,561 | 1,750 | -10.80% | -2.38% |
| Kadi | 2.47% | 1,168 | 1,392 | -16.09% | -3.63% |
| Kapatagan | 1.93% | 915 | 848 | 7.90% | 1.61% |
| Kiadsam | 4.40% | 2,084 | 1,841 | 13.20% | 2.64% |
| Kuden | 9.33% | 4,421 | 3,957 | 11.73% | 2.36% |
| Kulaman | 11.32% | 5,364 | 4,701 | 14.10% | 2.82% |
| Lagubang | 6.41% | 3,038 | 2,736 | 11.04% | 2.23% |
| Langgal | 4.11% | 1,945 | 2,081 | -6.54% | -1.41% |
| Limuhay | 2.51% | 1,188 | 1,180 | 0.68% | 0.14% |
| Malegdeg | 5.52% | 2,616 | 2,398 | 9.09% | 1.85% |
| Midtungok | 8.00% | 3,789 | 3,382 | 12.03% | 2.42% |
| Nati | 2.99% | 1,418 | 1,511 | -6.15% | -1.33% |
| Sewod | 4.64% | 2,196 | 2,361 | -6.99% | -1.51% |
| Tacupis | 2.64% | 1,250 | 1,200 | 4.17% | 0.86% |
| Tinalon | 5.02% | 2,377 | 2,754 | -13.69% | -3.05% |
| Senator Ninoy Aquino Total | 47,374 | 46,882 | 1.05% | 0.22% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Senator Ninoy Aquino for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱117,988,047.58.
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| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 60,643,640.20 | – |
| 2010 | 64,195,661.79 | 5.86% |
| 2011 | 69,951,660.48 | 8.97% |
| 2012 | 67,975,531.47 | -2.82% |
| 2013 | 81,520,134.07 | 19.93% |
| 2014 | 93,273,760.94 | 14.42% |
| 2015 | 108,509,435.33 | 16.33% |
| 2016 | 117,988,047.58 | 8.74% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Senator Ninoy Aquino in the 2015 Census was 46,719 broken down into 11,723 households or an average of 3.99 members per household.
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| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20,863 | 3,892 | 5.36 | |
| 28,710 | 6,014 | 4.77 | |
| 30,199 | 6,172 | 4.89 | |
| 35,168 | 7,688 | 4.57 | |
| 43,503 | 10,309 | 4.22 | |
| 46,719 | 11,723 | 3.99 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Senator Ninoy Aquino is 5 to 9, with 5,620 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 214 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 970 | 2.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 4,388 | 9.36% |
| 5 to 9 | 5,620 | 11.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 5,209 | 11.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 5,523 | 11.78% |
| 20 to 24 | 4,823 | 10.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 3,999 | 8.53% |
| 30 to 34 | 3,351 | 7.15% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,869 | 6.12% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,393 | 5.10% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,109 | 4.50% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,709 | 3.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,330 | 2.84% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,008 | 2.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 698 | 1.49% |
| 70 to 74 | 425 | 0.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 244 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 214 | 0.46% |
| Total | 46,882 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Senator Ninoy Aquino grew from 20,879 in 1990 to 47,374 in 2020, an increase of 26,495 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.22%, or an increase of 492 people, from the previous population of 46,882 in 2015.
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| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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| 20,879 | – | |
| 28,768 | 6.19% | |
| 30,222 | 1.06% | |
| 35,168 | 2.11% | |
| 43,508 | 8.05% | |
| 46,882 | 1.43% | |
| 47,374 | 0.22% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Senator Ninoy Aquino for the year 2019 was 27,030, broken down into 14,544 males and 12,486 females.
Location
The municipal center of Senator Ninoy Aquino is situated at approximately 6° 28' North, 124° 19' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 673.6 meters or 2,209.4 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 Senator Ninoy Aquino are Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, Koronadal, South Cotabato, Cotabato City, General Santos, Kidapawan, Cotabato, and Digos, Davao del Sur. The nearest municipalities are Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat, Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat, Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat, Lebak, Sultan Kudarat, Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, and Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat. Its distance from the national capital is 970.84 kilometers (603.25 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat, 28.00 kilometers (17.40 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N73°E)
- Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat, 31.17 kilometers (19.37 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S28°W)
- Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat, 31.92 kilometers (19.84 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N71°W)
- Lebak, Sultan Kudarat, 34.19 kilometers (21.24 miles) to the Northwest (N56°W)
- Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, 35.67 kilometers (22.16 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N59°E)
- Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat, 36.45 kilometers (22.65 miles) to the Northeast (N37°E)
Nearest cities
- Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, 46.86 kilometers (29.12 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N57°E)
- Koronadal, South Cotabato, 57.85 kilometers (35.95 miles) to the East (N85°E)
- Cotabato City, 84.62 kilometers (52.58 miles) to the North (N6°W)
- General Santos, 101.48 kilometers (63.06 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S68°E)
- Kidapawan, Cotabato, 104.51 kilometers (64.94 miles) to the Northeast (N54°E)
- Digos, Davao del Sur, 118.65 kilometers (73.73 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N74°E)
Distance from Manila: 970.84 kilometers (603.25 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N22°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.