Magsidel, Municipality of Calayan, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityCalayan
Postal code3520
Population (2020)1,590
Philippine major island(s)Calayan
Coordinates19.3062, 121.4164 (19° 18' North, 121° 25' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level211.3 meters (693.2 feet)

Magsidel is a barangay in the municipality of Calayan, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,590. This represented 9.13% of the total population of Calayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magsidel in the 2015 Census was 1,652 broken down into 412 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Magsidel (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0542055.14
1,1982454.89
1,4712855.16
1,7353285.29
1,6173854.20
1,6524124.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsidel is 5 to 9, with 200 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Magsidel by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1362.18%
1 to 417410.53%
5 to 920012.11%
10 to 1418110.96%
15 to 191388.35%
20 to 24955.75%
25 to 291438.66%
30 to 341247.51%
35 to 391096.60%
40 to 44845.08%
45 to 49804.84%
50 to 54744.48%
55 to 59694.18%
60 to 64543.27%
65 to 69332.00%
70 to 74201.21%
75 to 79130.79%
80 and over251.51%
Total1,652100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.93
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.38
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.31
  • Median Age: 25.07

Historical population

The population of Magsidel grew from 1,054 in 1990 to 1,590 in 2020, an increase of 536 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.80%, or a decrease of 62 people, from the previous population of 1,652 in 2015.

Population of Magsidel (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,054
1,1982.43%
1,4714.50%
1,7352.30%
1,617-2.53%
1,6520.41%
1,590-0.80%

Location

Magsidel is situated at approximately 19.3062, 121.4164, in the island of Calayan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 211.3 meters or 693.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magsidel 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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