Madridejos, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
Barangay count14
Postal code6053
Coastal/Landlockedcoastal
Marine waterbodiesVisayan Sea
Philippine major island(s)Bantayan
Area (2013)23.95 km2 (9.25 sq mi)
Population (2020)42,039
Density (2020)1,755 / km2 (4,545 / sq mi)
Coordinates11° 18' North, 123° 44' East (11.2959, 123.7307)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.0 meters (16.4 feet)

Madridejos is a coastal municipality in the island province of Cebu.

The municipality has a land area of 23.95 square kilometers or 9.25 square miles which constitutes 0.48% of Cebu's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 42,039. This represented 1.26% of the total population of Cebu province, or 0.52% of the overall population of the Central Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 1,755 inhabitants per square kilometer or 4,545 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Madridejos has 14 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Madridejos
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Bunakan5.09%2,1391,88813.29%2.66%
Kangwayan3.25%1,3651,08326.04%4.99%
Kaongkod9.58%4,0283,45416.62%3.29%
Kodia5.64%2,3702,07714.11%2.82%
Maalat6.81%2,8642,21229.48%5.59%
Malbago7.53%3,1662,59322.10%4.29%
Mancilang12.60%5,2994,9347.40%1.51%
Pili6.86%2,8852,44917.80%3.51%
Poblacion8.56%3,5973,5092.51%0.52%
San Agustin7.20%3,0272,39926.18%5.02%
Tabagak5.22%2,1961,91914.43%2.88%
Talangnan8.72%3,6663,29411.29%2.28%
Tarong7.37%3,1002,8797.68%1.57%
Tugas5.56%2,3371,73934.39%6.42%
Madridejos Total42,03936,42915.40%3.06%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Madridejos for the fiscal year of 2016 was 97,319,068.79.

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Annual regular income of Madridejos (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200948,735,394.83
201052,904,789.898.56%
201157,216,927.578.15%
201257,113,943.31-0.18%
201365,628,383.7014.91%
201476,402,536.4016.42%
201588,079,523.4815.28%
201697,319,068.7910.49%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Madridejos in the 2015 Census was 36,388 broken down into 8,113 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Madridejos (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
25,7464,4435.79
26,5014,7775.55
29,0115,2755.50
30,6736,0085.11
34,8606,3475.49
36,3888,1134.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Madridejos is 5 to 9, with 4,692 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 284 individuals.

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Population of Madridejos by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 19262.54%
1 to 43,6319.97%
5 to 94,69212.88%
10 to 144,50212.36%
15 to 193,91810.76%
20 to 242,9198.01%
25 to 292,4146.63%
30 to 342,3016.32%
35 to 392,0455.61%
40 to 441,9345.31%
45 to 491,7554.82%
50 to 541,4854.08%
55 to 591,1653.20%
60 to 649302.55%
65 to 696971.91%
70 to 744751.30%
75 to 793560.98%
80 and over2840.78%
Total36,429100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 65.9
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.68
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.58
  • Median Age: 20.93

Historical population

The population of Madridejos grew from 3,127 in 1903 to 42,039 in 2020, an increase of 38,912 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.06%, or an increase of 5,610 people, from the previous population of 36,429 in 2015.

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Population of Madridejos (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,127
3,6781.03%
8,6474.37%
14,5475.48%
14,6860.08%
16,8131.33%
18,7892.25%
18,8650.08%
25,7463.16%
26,5060.55%
29,0201.96%
30,6730.77%
34,9054.82%
36,4290.82%
42,0393.06%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Madridejos for the year 2019 was 26,546, broken down into 13,137 males and 13,409 females.

Location

The municipal center of Madridejos is situated at approximately 11° 18' North, 123° 44' East, in the island of 0. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.0 meters or 16.4 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Madridejos are Bogo, Cebu, Sagay, Negros Occidental, Escalante, Negros Occidental, Cadiz, Negros Occidental, Victorias, Negros Occidental, and Danao, Cebu. The nearest municipalities are Bantayan, Cebu, Santa Fe, Cebu, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Medellin, Cebu, San Remigio, Cebu, and Tabogon, Cebu. Its distance from the national capital is 471.09 kilometers (292.72 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

  • Bantayan, Cebu, 14.30 kilometers (8.89 miles) to the South (S5°W)
  • Santa Fe, Cebu, 17.52 kilometers (10.89 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S27°E)
  • Daanbantayan, Cebu, 29.82 kilometers (18.53 miles) to the East (S80°E)
  • Medellin, Cebu, 31.39 kilometers (19.50 miles) to the Southeast (S53°E)
  • San Remigio, Cebu, 32.72 kilometers (20.33 miles) to the Southeast (S43°E)
  • Tabogon, Cebu, 51.03 kilometers (31.71 miles) to the Southeast (S40°E)

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 471.09 kilometers (292.72 miles) to the Northwest (N39°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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