Malinta, Municipality of Lasam, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Lasam |
| Postal code | 3524 |
| Population (2020) | 1,330 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.0922, 121.6217 (18° 6' North, 121° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.9 meters (52.2 feet) |
Malinta is a barangay in the municipality of Lasam, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,330. This represented 3.23% of the total population of Lasam.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malinta in the 2015 Census was 1,162 broken down into 257 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 926 | 155 | 5.97 | |
| 830 | 159 | 5.22 | |
| 980 | 184 | 5.33 | |
| 1,070 | 215 | 4.98 | |
| 1,079 | 231 | 4.67 | |
| 1,162 | 257 | 4.52 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malinta is 5 to 9, with 145 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 27 | 2.32% |
| 1 to 4 | 107 | 9.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 145 | 12.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 117 | 10.07% |
| 15 to 19 | 119 | 10.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 93 | 8.00% |
| 25 to 29 | 85 | 7.31% |
| 30 to 34 | 84 | 7.23% |
| 35 to 39 | 75 | 6.45% |
| 40 to 44 | 65 | 5.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 48 | 4.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 43 | 3.70% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 3.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 47 | 4.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 1.72% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 1.55% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.69% |
| Total | 1,162 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malinta grew from 926 in 1990 to 1,330 in 2020, an increase of 404 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.88%, or an increase of 168 people, from the previous population of 1,162 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 926 | – | |
| 830 | -2.03% | |
| 980 | 3.63% | |
| 1,070 | 1.22% | |
| 1,079 | 0.31% | |
| 1,162 | 1.42% | |
| 1,330 | 2.88% |
Location
Malinta is situated at approximately 18.0922, 121.6217, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.9 meters or 52.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malinta shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.