Maoay, Municipality of Bangued, Province of Abra
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| Municipality | Bangued |
| Postal code | 2800 |
| Population (2020) | 733 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.5002, 120.6357 (17° 30' North, 120° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 226.2 meters (742.1 feet) |
Maoay is a barangay in the municipality of Bangued, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 733. This represented 1.45% of the total population of Bangued.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maoay in the 2015 Census was 742 broken down into 155 households or an average of 4.79 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 549 | 102 | 5.38 | |
| 614 | 113 | 5.43 | |
| 569 | 121 | 4.70 | |
| 626 | 135 | 4.64 | |
| 736 | 158 | 4.66 | |
| 742 | 155 | 4.79 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maoay is 5 to 9, with 90 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 68 | 9.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 90 | 12.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 73 | 9.84% |
| 15 to 19 | 66 | 8.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 59 | 7.95% |
| 25 to 29 | 50 | 6.74% |
| 30 to 34 | 62 | 8.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 6.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 41 | 5.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 5.66% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 4.04% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 3.10% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 2.83% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 2.29% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 2.70% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.21% |
| Total | 742 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maoay grew from 549 in 1990 to 733 in 2020, an increase of 184 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.26%, or a decrease of 9 people, from the previous population of 742 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 549 | – | |
| 614 | 2.12% | |
| 569 | -1.62% | |
| 626 | 1.33% | |
| 736 | 6.07% | |
| 742 | 0.15% | |
| 733 | -0.26% |
Location
Maoay is situated at approximately 17.5002, 120.6357, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 226.2 meters or 742.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maoay 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.