Magbangon, Municipality of Cabucgayan, Province of Biliran
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Biliran |
| Municipality | Cabucgayan |
| Postal code | 6550 |
| Population (2020) | 1,704 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Biliran |
| Coordinates | 11.4786, 124.5736 (11° 29' North, 124° 34' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 23.2 meters (76.1 feet) |
Magbangon, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Cabucgayan, in the province of Biliran. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,704. This represented 7.91% of the total population of Cabucgayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Magbangon in the 2015 Census was 1,608 broken down into 359 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,380 | 241 | 5.73 | |
| 1,435 | 259 | 5.54 | |
| 1,444 | 275 | 5.25 | |
| 1,500 | 301 | 4.98 | |
| 1,503 | 320 | 4.70 | |
| 1,608 | 359 | 4.48 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magbangon is 10 to 14, with 170 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 27 | 1.68% |
| 1 to 4 | 120 | 7.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 165 | 10.24% |
| 10 to 14 | 170 | 10.55% |
| 15 to 19 | 167 | 10.37% |
| 20 to 24 | 157 | 9.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 116 | 7.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 87 | 5.40% |
| 35 to 39 | 97 | 6.02% |
| 40 to 44 | 91 | 5.65% |
| 45 to 49 | 86 | 5.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 95 | 5.90% |
| 55 to 59 | 68 | 4.22% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 2.79% |
| 65 to 69 | 41 | 2.55% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 1.61% |
| 75 to 79 | 32 | 1.99% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 1.30% |
| Total | 1,611 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Magbangon grew from 1,380 in 1990 to 1,704 in 2020, an increase of 324 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.19%, or an increase of 93 people, from the previous population of 1,611 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,380 | – | |
| 1,435 | 0.73% | |
| 1,444 | 0.13% | |
| 1,500 | 0.53% | |
| 1,503 | 0.07% | |
| 1,611 | 1.33% | |
| 1,704 | 1.19% |
Location
Magbangon is situated at approximately 11.4786, 124.5736, in the island of Biliran. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.2 meters or 76.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Magbangon shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.