Maglalambay, Municipality of Busuanga, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityBusuanga
Postal code5317
Population (2020)1,384
Coordinates11.9935, 119.8684 (11° 60' North, 119° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.8 meters (35.4 feet)

Maglalambay is a barangay in the municipality of Busuanga, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,384. This represented 5.40% of the total population of Busuanga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maglalambay in the 2015 Census was 1,276 broken down into 287 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.

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Number of households in Maglalambay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6341105.76
6961434.87
9311546.05
1,1892265.26
1,2222425.05
1,2762874.45

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maglalambay is 10 to 14, with 185 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Maglalambay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1272.12%
1 to 41189.25%
5 to 914911.68%
10 to 1418514.50%
15 to 1915211.91%
20 to 241249.72%
25 to 291058.23%
30 to 34917.13%
35 to 39856.66%
40 to 44715.56%
45 to 49544.23%
50 to 54393.06%
55 to 59241.88%
60 to 64221.72%
65 to 69131.02%
70 to 7480.63%
75 to 7980.63%
80 and over10.08%
Total1,276100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.91
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.36
  • Median Age: 20.28

Historical population

The population of Maglalambay grew from 634 in 1990 to 1,384 in 2020, an increase of 750 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.72%, or an increase of 108 people, from the previous population of 1,276 in 2015.

Population of Maglalambay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
634
6961.76%
9316.44%
1,1893.43%
1,2271.15%
1,2760.75%
1,3841.72%

Location

Maglalambay is situated at approximately 11.9935, 119.8684. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.8 meters or 35.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maglalambay 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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