Libertad , Municipality of Makilala , Province of Cotabato
Summary dataTypebarangayIsland groupMindanaoRegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)ProvinceCotabatoMunicipalityMakilalaPostal code9401Population (2020)1,559Philippine major island(s)MindanaoCoordinates6.9766, 125.0363 (6° 59' North, 125° 2' East)Estimated elevation above sea level138.9 meters (455.7 feet)Libertad is a barangay in the municipality of Makilala, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,559. This represented 1.77% of the total population of Makilala.
Demographics
HouseholdsThe household population of Libertad in the 2015 Census was 1,336 broken down into 339 households or an average of 3.94 members per household.
Trends in household population and sizeNumber of households in Libertad (1990‑2015)Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size1990 May 11,2972375.471995 Sep 11,3122634.992000 May 11,3522804.832007 Aug 11,2532804.482010 May 11,2962954.392015 Aug 11,3363393.94Population by age groupAccording to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Libertad is 5 to 9, with 151 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
Age distributionPopulation of Libertad by age group (2015 census)Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentageUnder 1191.42%1 to 4947.04%5 to 915111.30%10 to 1414210.63%15 to 1913810.33%20 to 241219.06%25 to 29957.11%30 to 34826.14%35 to 39826.14%40 to 44906.74%45 to 49816.06%50 to 54775.76%55 to 59493.67%60 to 64302.25%65 to 69292.17%70 to 74231.72%75 to 79191.42%80 and over141.05%Total1,336100.00%- Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.05
- Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.06
- Total Dependency Ratio: 58.11
- Median Age: 25.16
The population of Libertad grew from 1,297 in 1990 to 1,559 in 2020, an increase of 262 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.30%, or an increase of 223 people, from the previous population of 1,336 in 2015.
Trends in population growthPopulation of Libertad (1990‑2020)Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate1990 May 11,297–1995 Sep 11,3120.22%2000 May 11,3520.65%2007 Aug 11,253-1.04%2010 May 11,2961.24%2015 Aug 11,3360.58%2020 May 11,5593.30%Location
Libertad is situated at approximately 6.9766, 125.0363, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 138.9 meters or 455.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Libertad shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- San Vicente, Makilala, Cotabato
- Concepcion, Makilala, Cotabato
- Jose Rizal, Makilala, Cotabato
- Katipunan II, Makilala, Cotabato
- Saguing, Makilala, Cotabato
- New Esperanza, M'lang, Cotabato
- Nueva Vida, M'lang, Cotabato
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.