Malalinta, Municipality of Tuao, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityTuao
Postal code3528
Population (2020)943
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.6605, 121.4884 (17° 40' North, 121° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level43.3 meters (142.1 feet)

Malalinta is a barangay in the municipality of Tuao, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 943. This represented 1.47% of the total population of Tuao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malalinta in the 2015 Census was 884 broken down into 200 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.

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Number of households in Malalinta (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5511144.83
6121205.10
7551505.03
8191754.68
8631844.69
8842004.42

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malalinta is 5 to 9, with 113 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Malalinta by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1212.38%
1 to 49310.52%
5 to 911312.78%
10 to 1410011.31%
15 to 19758.48%
20 to 24809.05%
25 to 29637.13%
30 to 34748.37%
35 to 39667.47%
40 to 44465.20%
45 to 49313.51%
50 to 54262.94%
55 to 59323.62%
60 to 64242.71%
65 to 69192.15%
70 to 74101.13%
75 to 7950.57%
80 and over60.68%
Total884100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.25
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.74
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.99
  • Median Age: 22.50

Historical population

The population of Malalinta grew from 551 in 1990 to 943 in 2020, an increase of 392 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.37%, or an increase of 59 people, from the previous population of 884 in 2015.

Population of Malalinta (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
551
6121.99%
7554.61%
8191.13%
8631.92%
8840.46%
9431.37%

Location

Malalinta is situated at approximately 17.6605, 121.4884, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 43.3 meters or 142.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malalinta 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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