From a population of 53, 563 at the time of its creation in 1948, the population of Koronadal increased over the years to 140,026 by 2001. Koronadal has seven urban barangays and twenty rural barangays. As of the 2000 census, the population of the urban barangays was 62, 654 which comprised 46.8% of its total population of 133, 786. The population of the rural barangays was 71,132 or 53.2%. The projected population composition of Koronadal for 2001 by age group showed that 55, 898, or 39.91%, of the city’s population was composed of children 14 years old and below. The 5-to-9-year-old age group had the highest population of 18,554 or about 13% of the total population, while the next age group of 10-to-14-year-olds had the next highest population of 17,056 or about 12%. Males slightly outnumbered females, with a male population of 71, 482, or 51% of the total population; females numbered 68,544, accounting for the remaining 49%. Persons aged 50 years old and above numbered 15,502, comprising 11% of the city’s total population. However, few babies were born, as infants not yet a year old numbered only 4,284, or 3% of the total population. d ko lg sure kng tama Dindin Bernas
Posted on: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 07:50:03 +0000
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