Magsuganao, Municipality of Mahaplag, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Mahaplag |
| Postal code | 6512 |
| Population (2020) | 132 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.6568, 124.9219 (10° 39' North, 124° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 481.9 meters (1,581.0 feet) |
Magsuganao is a barangay in the municipality of Mahaplag, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 132. This represented 0.47% of the total population of Mahaplag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Magsuganao in the 2015 Census was 157 broken down into 43 households or an average of 3.65 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146 | 28 | 5.21 | |
| 352 | 73 | 4.82 | |
| 254 | 57 | 4.46 | |
| 160 | 35 | 4.57 | |
| 114 | 26 | 4.38 | |
| 157 | 43 | 3.65 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsuganao is 10 to 14, with 21 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 1.91% |
| 1 to 4 | 16 | 10.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 20 | 12.74% |
| 10 to 14 | 21 | 13.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 9 | 5.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 8 | 5.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 12 | 7.64% |
| 30 to 34 | 12 | 7.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 4 | 2.55% |
| 40 to 44 | 9 | 5.73% |
| 45 to 49 | 15 | 9.55% |
| 50 to 54 | 7 | 4.46% |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 4.46% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 5.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 1.91% |
| 70 to 74 | – | 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.64% |
| Total | 157 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Magsuganao fell from 146 in 1990 to 132 in 2020, a decrease of 14 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.58%, or a decrease of 25 people, from the previous population of 157 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 146 | – | |
| 352 | 17.92% | |
| 254 | -6.76% | |
| 160 | -6.17% | |
| 114 | -11.61% | |
| 157 | 6.28% | |
| 132 | -3.58% |
Location
Magsuganao is situated at approximately 10.6568, 124.9219, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 481.9 meters or 1,581.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Magsuganao 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.