Mabuhay, City of Puerto Princesa

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
CityPuerto Princesa
Postal code5300
Population (2020)254
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates9.7387, 118.7301 (9° 44' North, 118° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.7 meters (25.3 feet)

Mabuhay, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Puerto Princesa. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 254. This represented 0.08% of the total population of Puerto Princesa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mabuhay in the 2015 Census was 199 broken down into 42 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.

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Number of households in Mabuhay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8891715.20
9521755.44
1,0732085.16
1,1322454.62
1,2162564.75
199424.74

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mabuhay is 15 to 19, with 29 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.

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Population of Mabuhay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 120.97%
1 to 4146.80%
5 to 9209.71%
10 to 142813.59%
15 to 192914.08%
20 to 242110.19%
25 to 29146.80%
30 to 34125.83%
35 to 39115.34%
40 to 44188.74%
45 to 4973.40%
50 to 54167.77%
55 to 5931.46%
60 to 6462.91%
65 to 6920.97%
70 to 7410.49%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over20.97%
Total206100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.65
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.37
  • Median Age: 22.38

Historical population

The population of Mabuhay fell from 903 in 1990 to 254 in 2020, a decrease of 649 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.51%, or an increase of 48 people, from the previous population of 206 in 2015.

Population of Mabuhay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
903
9721.39%
1,0732.14%
1,1520.98%
1,2382.66%
206-28.92%
2544.51%

Location

Mabuhay is situated at approximately 9.7387, 118.7301, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.7 meters or 25.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mabuhay 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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