Maipalig, City of Batac, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| City | Batac |
| Postal code | 2906 |
| Population (2020) | 456 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.9797, 120.5885 (17° 59' North, 120° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 130.7 meters (428.8 feet) |
Maipalig is a barangay in the city of Batac, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 456. This represented 0.82% of the total population of Batac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maipalig in the 2015 Census was 566 broken down into 142 households or an average of 3.99 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 464 | 89 | 5.21 | |
| 468 | 97 | 4.82 | |
| 569 | 101 | 5.63 | |
| 518 | 119 | 4.35 | |
| 559 | 134 | 4.17 | |
| 566 | 142 | 3.99 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maipalig is 5 to 9, with 50 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 11 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.94% |
| 1 to 4 | 41 | 7.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 50 | 8.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 42 | 7.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 49 | 8.66% |
| 20 to 24 | 42 | 7.42% |
| 25 to 29 | 37 | 6.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 5.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 5.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 31 | 5.48% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 7.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 5.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 5.30% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 4.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 3.18% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 2.65% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 3.89% |
| Total | 566 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maipalig fell from 464 in 1990 to 456 in 2020, a decrease of 8 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.45%, or a decrease of 110 people, from the previous population of 566 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 464 | – | |
| 468 | 0.16% | |
| 569 | 4.28% | |
| 518 | -1.29% | |
| 559 | 2.81% | |
| 566 | 0.24% | |
| 456 | -4.45% |
Location
Maipalig is situated at approximately 17.9797, 120.5885, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 130.7 meters or 428.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maipalig 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.