Maygatasan, City of Bayugan, Province of Agusan del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Sur
CityBayugan
Postal code8502
Population (2020)4,908
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.7102, 125.7217 (8° 43' North, 125° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level25.3 meters (83.0 feet)

Maygatasan is a barangay in the city of Bayugan, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,908. This represented 4.48% of the total population of Bayugan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maygatasan in the 2015 Census was 4,818 broken down into 1,074 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Maygatasan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,1885595.70
3,7156655.59
3,7606905.45
3,8627834.93
4,1478834.70
4,8181,0744.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maygatasan is 5 to 9, with 575 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Maygatasan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11042.16%
1 to 44709.76%
5 to 957511.93%
10 to 1448610.09%
15 to 194669.67%
20 to 244549.42%
25 to 294078.45%
30 to 343316.87%
35 to 392675.54%
40 to 442625.44%
45 to 492465.11%
50 to 542374.92%
55 to 591863.86%
60 to 641322.74%
65 to 69881.83%
70 to 74551.14%
75 to 79260.54%
80 and over260.54%
Total4,818100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.53
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.25
  • Median Age: 23.39

Historical population

The population of Maygatasan grew from 3,188 in 1990 to 4,908 in 2020, an increase of 1,720 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.39%, or an increase of 90 people, from the previous population of 4,818 in 2015.

Population of Maygatasan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,188
3,7152.91%
3,7600.26%
3,8620.37%
4,1482.63%
4,8182.89%
4,9080.39%

Location

Maygatasan is situated at approximately 8.7102, 125.7217, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.3 meters or 83.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maygatasan 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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