Maracanao, Municipality of Agutaya, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityAgutaya
Postal code5320
Population (2020)312
Coordinates11.2207, 121.0659 (11° 13' North, 121° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.1 meters (39.7 feet)

Maracanao is a barangay in the municipality of Agutaya, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 312. This represented 2.42% of the total population of Agutaya.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maracanao in the 2015 Census was 309 broken down into 75 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.

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Number of households in Maracanao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
196335.94
262377.08
219346.44
208434.84
274515.37
309754.12

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maracanao is 5 to 9, with 50 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Maracanao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1123.88%
1 to 44815.53%
5 to 95016.18%
10 to 14237.44%
15 to 1982.59%
20 to 24175.50%
25 to 293310.68%
30 to 34247.77%
35 to 39206.47%
40 to 44134.21%
45 to 4982.59%
50 to 5482.59%
55 to 59103.24%
60 to 64144.53%
65 to 6972.27%
70 to 7461.94%
75 to 7961.94%
80 and over20.65%
Total309100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 85.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 99.36
  • Median Age: 23.97

Historical population

The population of Maracanao grew from 196 in 1990 to 312 in 2020, an increase of 116 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.20%, or an increase of 3 people, from the previous population of 309 in 2015.

Population of Maracanao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
196
2625.59%
219-3.77%
208-0.71%
27410.55%
3092.31%
3120.20%

Location

Maracanao is situated at approximately 11.2207, 121.0659. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.1 meters or 39.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maracanao does not share a common border with any barangay.

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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