Mayoyao, Province of Ifugao
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Ifugao |
| Barangay count | 27 |
| Postal code | 3602 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 238.05 km2 (91.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 15,621 |
| Density (2020) | 66 / km2 (170 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 16° 58' North, 121° 13' East (16.9732, 121.2219) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,073.9 meters (3,522.3 feet) |
Mayoyao is a municipality in the landlocked province of Ifugao.
The municipality has a land area of 238.05 square kilometers or 91.91 square miles which constitutes 9.09% of Ifugao's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 15,621. This represented 7.53% of the total population of Ifugao province, or 0.87% of the overall population of the Cordillera Administrative Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 66 inhabitants per square kilometer or 170 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Mayoyao has 27 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aduyongan | 3.34% | 521 | 490 | 6.33% | 1.30% |
| Alimit | 2.55% | 398 | 529 | -24.76% | -5.81% |
| Ayangan | 3.18% | 496 | 619 | -19.87% | -4.56% |
| Balangbang | 7.80% | 1,218 | 1,300 | -6.31% | -1.36% |
| Banao | 1.97% | 308 | 385 | -20.00% | -4.59% |
| Banhal | 3.77% | 589 | 615 | -4.23% | -0.91% |
| Bato-Alatbang | 5.77% | 901 | 909 | -0.88% | -0.19% |
| Bongan | 3.85% | 602 | 764 | -21.20% | -4.89% |
| Buninan | 3.96% | 619 | 790 | -21.65% | -5.00% |
| Chaya | 7.36% | 1,150 | 1,140 | 0.88% | 0.18% |
| Chumang | 6.77% | 1,058 | 1,265 | -16.36% | -3.69% |
| Epeng | 3.16% | 494 | 486 | 1.65% | 0.34% |
| Guinihon | 3.26% | 510 | 436 | 16.97% | 3.35% |
| Inwaloy | 2.50% | 391 | 433 | -9.70% | -2.12% |
| Langayan | 3.10% | 484 | 544 | -11.03% | -2.43% |
| Liwo | 1.25% | 195 | 298 | -34.56% | -8.54% |
| Maga | 2.71% | 423 | 411 | 2.92% | 0.61% |
| Magulon | 2.70% | 421 | 412 | 2.18% | 0.46% |
| Mapawoy | 5.68% | 888 | 850 | 4.47% | 0.92% |
| Mayoyao Proper | 2.86% | 447 | 607 | -26.36% | -6.24% |
| Mongol | 2.74% | 428 | 414 | 3.38% | 0.70% |
| Nalbu | 1.81% | 282 | 554 | -49.10% | -13.25% |
| Nattum | 4.19% | 654 | 731 | -10.53% | -2.32% |
| Palaad | 2.00% | 312 | 312 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Poblacion | 5.67% | 885 | 1,035 | -14.49% | -3.24% |
| Talboc | 3.12% | 488 | 510 | -4.31% | -0.92% |
| Tulaed | 2.94% | 459 | 492 | -6.71% | -1.45% |
| Mayoyao Total | 15,621 | 17,331 | -9.87% | -2.16% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Mayoyao for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱79,599,407.61.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 47,212,242.96 | – |
| 2010 | 49,017,244.89 | 3.82% |
| 2011 | 53,802,818.62 | 9.76% |
| 2012 | 52,962,853.37 | -1.56% |
| 2013 | 58,269,726.51 | 10.02% |
| 2014 | 65,460,486.22 | 12.34% |
| 2015 | 73,602,107.98 | 12.44% |
| 2016 | 79,599,407.61 | 8.15% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Mayoyao in the 2015 Census was 17,330 broken down into 4,079 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23,928 | 3,815 | 6.27 | |
| 14,726 | 2,959 | 4.98 | |
| 14,185 | 2,917 | 4.86 | |
| 16,714 | 3,387 | 4.93 | |
| 16,411 | 3,514 | 4.67 | |
| 17,330 | 4,079 | 4.25 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mayoyao is 20 to 24, with 1,854 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 152 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 275 | 1.59% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,390 | 8.02% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,823 | 10.52% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,730 | 9.98% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,816 | 10.48% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,854 | 10.70% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,758 | 10.14% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,409 | 8.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,132 | 6.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 932 | 5.38% |
| 45 to 49 | 793 | 4.58% |
| 50 to 54 | 633 | 3.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 555 | 3.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 358 | 2.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 342 | 1.97% |
| 70 to 74 | 224 | 1.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 155 | 0.89% |
| 80 and over | 152 | 0.88% |
| Total | 17,331 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mayoyao grew from 10,226 in 1918 to 15,621 in 2020, an increase of 5,395 people over the course of 102 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.16%, or a decrease of 1,710 people, from the previous population of 17,331 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 10,226 | – | |
| 9,184 | -0.54% | |
| 8,093 | -1.29% | |
| 15,028 | 5.59% | |
| 20,189 | 2.93% | |
| 24,422 | 3.89% | |
| 24,022 | -0.33% | |
| 23,942 | -0.03% | |
| 14,733 | -8.69% | |
| 14,191 | -0.80% | |
| 16,722 | 2.29% | |
| 16,413 | -0.68% | |
| 17,331 | 1.04% | |
| 15,621 | -2.16% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Mayoyao for the year 2019 was 8,008, broken down into 4,216 males and 3,792 females.
Location
The municipal center of Mayoyao is situated at approximately 16° 58' North, 121° 13' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,073.9 meters or 3,522.3 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 Mayoyao are Santiago, Isabela, Cauayan, Isabela, Tabuk, Kalinga, Ilagan, Isabela, Candon, Ilocos Sur, and Tuguegarao, Cagayan. The nearest municipalities are Aguinaldo, Ifugao, Barlig, Mountain Province, Natonin, Mountain Province, Banaue, Ifugao, Hingyon, Ifugao, and Lagawe, Ifugao. Its distance from the national capital is 264.92 kilometers (164.62 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Aguinaldo, Ifugao, 11.20 kilometers (6.96 miles) to the East (N87°E)
- Barlig, Mountain Province, 15.01 kilometers (9.33 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N60°W)
- Natonin, Mountain Province, 16.25 kilometers (10.10 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N22°E)
- Banaue, Ifugao, 18.41 kilometers (11.44 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S68°W)
- Hingyon, Ifugao, 18.78 kilometers (11.67 miles) to the Southwest (S44°W)
- Lagawe, Ifugao, 21.92 kilometers (13.62 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S29°W)
Nearest cities
- Santiago, Isabela, 46.80 kilometers (29.08 miles) to the Southeast (S47°E)
- Cauayan, Isabela, 58.18 kilometers (36.15 miles) to the East (S86°E)
- Tabuk, Kalinga, 61.10 kilometers (37.96 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N25°E)
- Ilagan, Isabela, 73.48 kilometers (45.66 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N75°E)
- Candon, Ilocos Sur, 85.84 kilometers (53.34 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N74°W)
- Tuguegarao, Cagayan, 89.19 kilometers (55.42 miles) to the Northeast (N37°E)
Distance from Manila: 264.92 kilometers (164.62 miles) to the South (S6°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.