Magsaysay, Municipality of Bagamanoc, Province of Catanduanes

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCatanduanes
MunicipalityBagamanoc
Postal code4807
Population (2020)604
Philippine major island(s)Catanduanes
Coordinates13.9942, 124.2752 (13° 60' North, 124° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.7 meters (18.7 feet)

Magsaysay is a barangay in the municipality of Bagamanoc, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 604. This represented 5.45% of the total population of Bagamanoc.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magsaysay in the 2015 Census was 654 broken down into 129 households or an average of 5.07 members per household.

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Number of households in Magsaysay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
592936.37
6141045.90
518955.45
6161334.63
7151504.77
6541295.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsaysay is 10 to 14, with 102 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Magsaysay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1203.06%
1 to 4467.03%
5 to 96910.55%
10 to 1410215.60%
15 to 197711.77%
20 to 24385.81%
25 to 29416.27%
30 to 34253.82%
35 to 39456.88%
40 to 44426.42%
45 to 49355.35%
50 to 54274.13%
55 to 59223.36%
60 to 64172.60%
65 to 69131.99%
70 to 74223.36%
75 to 7971.07%
80 and over60.92%
Total654100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.23
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.01
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.24
  • Median Age: 21.71

Historical population

The population of Magsaysay grew from 592 in 1990 to 604 in 2020, an increase of 12 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.66%, or a decrease of 50 people, from the previous population of 654 in 2015.

Population of Magsaysay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
592
6140.69%
518-3.58%
6162.42%
7155.57%
654-1.68%
604-1.66%

Location

Magsaysay is situated at approximately 13.9942, 124.2752, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.7 meters or 18.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magsaysay 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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