Minanga, Municipality of Peñablanca, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityPeñablanca
Postal code3502
Population (2020)1,575
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.6880, 121.8906 (17° 41' North, 121° 53' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level120.8 meters (396.3 feet)

Minanga is a barangay in the municipality of Peñablanca, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,575. This represented 3.13% of the total population of Peñablanca.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Minanga in the 2015 Census was 1,875 broken down into 406 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.

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Number of households in Minanga (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8691565.57
9931835.43
1,2732145.95
1,3912934.75
2,2184694.73
1,8754064.62

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Minanga is 15 to 19, with 222 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Minanga by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1502.67%
1 to 419210.24%
5 to 921811.63%
10 to 1421111.25%
15 to 1922211.84%
20 to 2418810.03%
25 to 291739.23%
30 to 34924.91%
35 to 391055.60%
40 to 44985.23%
45 to 49894.75%
50 to 54754.00%
55 to 59482.56%
60 to 64462.45%
65 to 69281.49%
70 to 74160.85%
75 to 79150.80%
80 and over90.48%
Total1,875100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.07
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.99
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.06
  • Median Age: 21.18

Historical population

The population of Minanga grew from 869 in 1990 to 1,575 in 2020, an increase of 706 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.60%, or a decrease of 300 people, from the previous population of 1,875 in 2015.

Population of Minanga (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
869
9932.53%
1,2735.47%
1,3911.23%
2,21818.51%
1,875-3.15%
1,575-3.60%

Location

Minanga is situated at approximately 17.6880, 121.8906, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 120.8 meters or 396.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Minanga shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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