Man‑atong, Municipality of Suyo, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalitySuyo
Postal code2715
Population (2020)1,755
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.9535, 120.6127 (16° 57' North, 120° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level492.8 meters (1,616.8 feet)

Man‑atong is a barangay in the municipality of Suyo, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,755. This represented 16.30% of the total population of Suyo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Man-atong in the 2015 Census was 1,856 broken down into 404 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Man-atong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3882645.26
1,5473224.80
1,7223115.54
2,0363405.99
1,6823544.75
1,8564044.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Man-atong is 10 to 14, with 198 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Man-atong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1261.40%
1 to 41457.81%
5 to 91789.59%
10 to 1419810.67%
15 to 191769.48%
20 to 2419410.45%
25 to 291608.62%
30 to 341216.52%
35 to 391216.52%
40 to 44955.12%
45 to 49834.47%
50 to 54975.23%
55 to 59844.53%
60 to 64703.77%
65 to 69321.72%
70 to 74241.29%
75 to 79241.29%
80 and over281.51%
Total1,856100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.55
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.99
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.54
  • Median Age: 25.34

Historical population

The population of Man-atong grew from 1,388 in 1990 to 1,755 in 2020, an increase of 367 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.17%, or a decrease of 101 people, from the previous population of 1,856 in 2015.

Population of Man-atong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,388
1,5472.05%
1,7222.32%
2,0362.34%
1,682-6.72%
1,8561.89%
1,755-1.17%

Location

Man‑atong is situated at approximately 16.9535, 120.6127, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 492.8 meters or 1,616.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Man‑atong 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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