Masaguisi, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Marinduque

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceMarinduque
MunicipalitySanta Cruz
Postal code4902
Population (2020)1,374
Philippine major island(s)Marinduque
Coordinates13.4090, 122.0956 (13° 25' North, 122° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level22.5 meters (73.8 feet)

Masaguisi is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,374. This represented 2.51% of the total population of Santa Cruz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Masaguisi in the 2015 Census was 1,411 broken down into 305 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.

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Number of households in Masaguisi (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0442144.88
1,1542315.00
1,3182525.23
1,4152874.93
1,4273134.56
1,4113054.63

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Masaguisi is 5 to 9, with 172 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Masaguisi by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1372.62%
1 to 414210.06%
5 to 917212.19%
10 to 1416411.62%
15 to 1915510.99%
20 to 24936.59%
25 to 29896.31%
30 to 34876.17%
35 to 39886.24%
40 to 44775.46%
45 to 49624.39%
50 to 54453.19%
55 to 59644.54%
60 to 64493.47%
65 to 69322.27%
70 to 74201.42%
75 to 79231.63%
80 and over120.85%
Total1,411100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.75
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.41
  • Median Age: 21.91

Historical population

The population of Masaguisi grew from 1,044 in 1990 to 1,374 in 2020, an increase of 330 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.56%, or a decrease of 37 people, from the previous population of 1,411 in 2015.

Population of Masaguisi (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,044
1,1541.89%
1,3182.89%
1,4150.98%
1,4270.31%
1,411-0.21%
1,374-0.56%

Location

Masaguisi is situated at approximately 13.4090, 122.0956, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.5 meters or 73.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Masaguisi 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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