Magsaysay, Municipality of Tagudin, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Tagudin |
| Postal code | 2714 |
| Population (2020) | 754 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.9364, 120.4444 (16° 56' North, 120° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.6 meters (34.8 feet) |
Magsaysay, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Tagudin, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 754. This represented 1.82% of the total population of Tagudin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Magsaysay in the 2015 Census was 669 broken down into 136 households or an average of 4.92 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 599 | 112 | 5.35 | |
| 670 | 132 | 5.08 | |
| 713 | 138 | 5.17 | |
| 723 | 148 | 4.89 | |
| 627 | 136 | 4.61 | |
| 669 | 136 | 4.92 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsaysay is 5 to 9, with 71 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 0.90% |
| 1 to 4 | 42 | 6.28% |
| 5 to 9 | 71 | 10.61% |
| 10 to 14 | 54 | 8.07% |
| 15 to 19 | 59 | 8.82% |
| 20 to 24 | 52 | 7.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 54 | 8.07% |
| 30 to 34 | 56 | 8.37% |
| 35 to 39 | 48 | 7.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 6.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 33 | 4.93% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 5.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 4.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 3.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 2.54% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.79% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.94% |
| Total | 669 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Magsaysay grew from 606 in 1990 to 754 in 2020, an increase of 148 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.55%, or an increase of 85 people, from the previous population of 669 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 606 | – | |
| 670 | 1.90% | |
| 713 | 1.34% | |
| 740 | 0.51% | |
| 651 | -4.56% | |
| 669 | 0.52% | |
| 754 | 2.55% |
Location
Magsaysay is situated at approximately 16.9364, 120.4444, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.6 meters or 34.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Magsaysay 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.