Manggahan, City of Puerto Princesa
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| City | Puerto Princesa |
| Postal code | 5300 |
| Population (2020) | 569 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Palawan |
| Coordinates | 9.7402, 118.7390 (9° 44' North, 118° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.9 meters (68.6 feet) |
Manggahan, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Puerto Princesa. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 569. This represented 0.19% of the total population of Puerto Princesa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Manggahan in the 2015 Census was 644 broken down into 194 households or an average of 3.32 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,661 | 350 | 4.75 | |
| 1,875 | 412 | 4.55 | |
| 1,332 | 305 | 4.37 | |
| 1,016 | 244 | 4.16 | |
| 1,171 | 306 | 3.83 | |
| 644 | 194 | 3.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Manggahan is 20 to 24, with 117 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.71% |
| 1 to 4 | 37 | 5.75% |
| 5 to 9 | 50 | 7.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 45 | 6.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 78 | 12.11% |
| 20 to 24 | 117 | 18.17% |
| 25 to 29 | 84 | 13.04% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 5.59% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 7.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 21 | 3.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 4.81% |
| 50 to 54 | 25 | 3.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 3.88% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 2.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.86% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.16% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.78% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.16% |
| Total | 644 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Manggahan fell from 1,685 in 1990 to 569 in 2020, a decrease of 1,116 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.57%, or a decrease of 75 people, from the previous population of 644 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,685 | – | |
| 1,875 | 2.02% | |
| 1,332 | -7.07% | |
| 1,032 | -3.46% | |
| 1,178 | 4.93% | |
| 644 | -10.86% | |
| 569 | -2.57% |
Location
Manggahan is situated at approximately 9.7402, 118.7390, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.9 meters or 68.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Manggahan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.