Maligaya, Municipality of Dilasag, Province of Aurora
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Aurora |
| Municipality | Dilasag |
| Postal code | 3205 |
| Population (2020) | 1,915 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.4289, 122.1075 (16° 26' North, 122° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 929.1 meters (3,048.2 feet) |
Maligaya, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Dilasag, in the province of Aurora. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,915. This represented 11.20% of the total population of Dilasag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maligaya in the 2015 Census was 1,868 broken down into 472 households or an average of 3.96 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,218 | 238 | 5.12 | |
| 1,383 | 257 | 5.38 | |
| 1,597 | 325 | 4.91 | |
| 1,731 | 381 | 4.54 | |
| 1,801 | 410 | 4.39 | |
| 1,868 | 472 | 3.96 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maligaya is 5 to 9, with 223 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 2.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 208 | 11.13% |
| 5 to 9 | 223 | 11.93% |
| 10 to 14 | 189 | 10.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 160 | 8.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 140 | 7.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 160 | 8.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 109 | 5.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 129 | 6.90% |
| 40 to 44 | 118 | 6.31% |
| 45 to 49 | 104 | 5.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 81 | 4.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 63 | 3.37% |
| 60 to 64 | 56 | 3.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 2.14% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 0.91% |
| Total | 1,869 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maligaya grew from 1,218 in 1990 to 1,915 in 2020, an increase of 697 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.51%, or an increase of 46 people, from the previous population of 1,869 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,218 | – | |
| 1,383 | 2.41% | |
| 1,597 | 3.13% | |
| 1,731 | 1.12% | |
| 1,801 | 1.45% | |
| 1,869 | 0.71% | |
| 1,915 | 0.51% |
Location
Maligaya is situated at approximately 16.4289, 122.1075, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 929.1 meters or 3,048.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maligaya 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.