Magalalag West, Municipality of Enrile, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Enrile |
| Postal code | 3501 |
| Population (2020) | 1,010 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.5773, 121.7335 (17° 35' North, 121° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.6 meters (103.7 feet) |
Magalalag West, formerly San Nicolas, is a barangay in the municipality of Enrile, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,010. This represented 2.75% of the total population of Enrile.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Magalalag West in the 2015 Census was 1,233 broken down into 239 households or an average of 5.16 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 864 | 165 | 5.24 | |
| 934 | 187 | 4.99 | |
| 1,008 | 196 | 5.14 | |
| 1,004 | 202 | 4.97 | |
| 934 | 224 | 4.17 | |
| 1,233 | 239 | 5.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magalalag West is 20 to 24, with 145 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 20 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 1.62% |
| 1 to 4 | 82 | 6.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 109 | 8.84% |
| 10 to 14 | 110 | 8.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 119 | 9.65% |
| 20 to 24 | 145 | 11.76% |
| 25 to 29 | 102 | 8.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 76 | 6.16% |
| 35 to 39 | 62 | 5.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 82 | 6.65% |
| 45 to 49 | 79 | 6.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 63 | 5.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 53 | 4.30% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 1.95% |
| 65 to 69 | 34 | 2.76% |
| 70 to 74 | 30 | 2.43% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 1.62% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 1.87% |
| Total | 1,233 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Magalalag West grew from 864 in 1990 to 1,010 in 2020, an increase of 146 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.11%, or a decrease of 223 people, from the previous population of 1,233 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 864 | – | |
| 934 | 1.47% | |
| 1,008 | 1.65% | |
| 1,004 | -0.05% | |
| 934 | -2.60% | |
| 1,233 | 5.43% | |
| 1,010 | -4.11% |
Location
Magalalag West is situated at approximately 17.5773, 121.7335, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.6 meters or 103.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Magalalag West 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.