Magaud, Municipality of Loreto, Province of Agusan del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Sur
MunicipalityLoreto
Postal code8507
Population (2020)3,552
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1982, 125.8160 (8° 12' North, 125° 49' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level30.3 meters (99.4 feet)

Magaud is a barangay in the municipality of Loreto, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,552. This represented 8.09% of the total population of Loreto.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magaud in the 2015 Census was 3,290 broken down into 709 households or an average of 4.64 members per household.

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Number of households in Magaud (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2602125.94
1,3972515.57
2,0403645.60
2,3464585.12
2,3035054.56
3,2907094.64

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magaud is 5 to 9, with 455 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Magaud by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1912.75%
1 to 434410.38%
5 to 945513.73%
10 to 1440512.22%
15 to 1937211.23%
20 to 242978.96%
25 to 292607.85%
30 to 342256.79%
35 to 391925.79%
40 to 441554.68%
45 to 491584.77%
50 to 54922.78%
55 to 59802.41%
60 to 64842.53%
65 to 69481.45%
70 to 74230.69%
75 to 79160.48%
80 and over170.51%
Total3,314100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.62
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.43
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.05
  • Median Age: 19.87

Historical population

The population of Magaud grew from 1,260 in 1990 to 3,552 in 2020, an increase of 2,292 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.47%, or an increase of 238 people, from the previous population of 3,314 in 2015.

Population of Magaud (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,260
1,3971.95%
2,0408.46%
2,3461.95%
2,303-0.67%
3,3147.17%
3,5521.47%

Location

Magaud is situated at approximately 8.1982, 125.8160, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.3 meters or 99.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magaud 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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