Mahayahay, Municipality of Sibagat, Province of Agusan del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Sur
MunicipalitySibagat
Postal code8503
Population (2020)1,537
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.8412, 125.6856 (8° 50' North, 125° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level73.1 meters (239.8 feet)

Mahayahay is a barangay in the municipality of Sibagat, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,537. This represented 4.53% of the total population of Sibagat.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mahayahay in the 2015 Census was 1,172 broken down into 295 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.

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Number of households in Mahayahay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5282575.95
1,6883035.57
1,4532865.08
1,4072844.95
1,4293004.76
1,1722953.97

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mahayahay is 10 to 14, with 137 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Mahayahay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1181.54%
1 to 41159.81%
5 to 913511.52%
10 to 1413711.69%
15 to 19806.83%
20 to 24927.85%
25 to 29978.28%
30 to 34816.91%
35 to 39554.69%
40 to 44695.89%
45 to 49615.20%
50 to 54635.38%
55 to 59595.03%
60 to 64393.33%
65 to 69312.65%
70 to 74151.28%
75 to 79121.02%
80 and over131.11%
Total1,172100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.19
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.2
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.39
  • Median Age: 25.46

Historical population

The population of Mahayahay grew from 1,528 in 1990 to 1,537 in 2020, an increase of 9 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.87%, or an increase of 365 people, from the previous population of 1,172 in 2015.

Population of Mahayahay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,528
1,6881.88%
1,453-3.16%
1,407-0.44%
1,4290.57%
1,172-3.70%
1,5375.87%

Location

Mahayahay is situated at approximately 8.8412, 125.6856, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 73.1 meters or 239.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mahayahay 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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