Malihud, Municipality of Bataraza, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityBataraza
Postal code5306
Population (2020)2,306
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates8.6754, 117.5582 (8° 41' North, 117° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.7 meters (35.1 feet)

Malihud is a barangay in the municipality of Bataraza, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,306. This represented 2.70% of the total population of Bataraza.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malihud in the 2015 Census was 2,112 broken down into 456 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.

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Number of households in Malihud (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0011895.30
1,0212184.68
1,2492704.63
1,6513334.96
1,9664374.50
2,1124564.63

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malihud is 5 to 9, with 320 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Malihud by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1572.70%
1 to 42119.99%
5 to 932015.15%
10 to 1429513.97%
15 to 1925512.07%
20 to 241587.48%
25 to 291346.34%
30 to 341507.10%
35 to 391235.82%
40 to 44954.50%
45 to 49693.27%
50 to 54693.27%
55 to 59522.46%
60 to 64472.23%
65 to 69291.37%
70 to 74190.90%
75 to 79100.47%
80 and over190.90%
Total2,112100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 76.65
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.68
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 83.33
  • Median Age: 18.39

Historical population

The population of Malihud grew from 1,001 in 1990 to 2,306 in 2020, an increase of 1,305 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.87%, or an increase of 194 people, from the previous population of 2,112 in 2015.

Population of Malihud (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,001
1,0210.37%
1,2494.42%
1,6513.92%
1,9666.56%
2,1121.37%
2,3061.87%

Location

Malihud is situated at approximately 8.6754, 117.5582, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.7 meters or 35.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malihud 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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