Magkakaibigan, City of Puerto Princesa

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
CityPuerto Princesa
Postal code5300
Population (2020)301
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates9.7396, 118.7338 (9° 44' North, 118° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.3 meters (63.3 feet)

Magkakaibigan, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Puerto Princesa. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 301. This represented 0.10% of the total population of Puerto Princesa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magkakaibigan in the 2015 Census was 375 broken down into 111 households or an average of 3.38 members per household.

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Number of households in Magkakaibigan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
368794.66
304644.75
298803.73
360933.87
296903.29
3751113.38

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magkakaibigan is 15 to 19, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Magkakaibigan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 151.33%
1 to 4154.00%
5 to 9297.73%
10 to 14277.20%
15 to 196016.00%
20 to 244411.73%
25 to 294612.27%
30 to 34164.27%
35 to 39308.00%
40 to 44225.87%
45 to 49215.60%
50 to 54112.93%
55 to 59164.27%
60 to 64154.00%
65 to 6961.60%
70 to 7441.07%
75 to 7930.80%
80 and over51.33%
Total375100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 27.05
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 33.46
  • Median Age: 25.82

Historical population

The population of Magkakaibigan fell from 368 in 1990 to 301 in 2020, a decrease of 67 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.52%, or a decrease of 74 people, from the previous population of 375 in 2015.

Population of Magkakaibigan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
368
304-3.52%
3130.63%
3601.95%
296-6.88%
3754.61%
301-4.52%

Location

Magkakaibigan is situated at approximately 9.7396, 118.7338, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.3 meters or 63.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magkakaibigan 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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