Malasin, Municipality of Maconacon, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Maconacon |
| Postal code | 3333 |
| Population (2020) | 613 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.3829, 122.2443 (17° 23' North, 122° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.0 meters (23.0 feet) |
Malasin is a barangay in the municipality of Maconacon, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 613. This represented 15.41% of the total population of Maconacon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malasin in the 2015 Census was 558 broken down into 144 households or an average of 3.88 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,877 | 361 | 5.20 | |
| 1,177 | 216 | 5.45 | |
| 492 | 113 | 4.35 | |
| 530 | 122 | 4.34 | |
| 520 | 107 | 4.86 | |
| 558 | 144 | 3.88 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malasin is 20 to 24, with 65 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 2.15% |
| 1 to 4 | 40 | 7.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 57 | 10.22% |
| 10 to 14 | 46 | 8.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 46 | 8.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 65 | 11.65% |
| 25 to 29 | 53 | 9.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 39 | 6.99% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 5.73% |
| 40 to 44 | 39 | 6.99% |
| 45 to 49 | 30 | 5.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 25 | 4.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 3.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 2.87% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 3.58% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.61% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.54% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.90% |
| Total | 558 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malasin fell from 1,903 in 1990 to 613 in 2020, a decrease of 1,290 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.00%, or an increase of 55 people, from the previous population of 558 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,903 | – | |
| 1,283 | -7.12% | |
| 534 | -17.13% | |
| 530 | -0.10% | |
| 520 | -0.69% | |
| 558 | 1.35% | |
| 613 | 2.00% |
Location
Malasin is situated at approximately 17.3829, 122.2443, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.0 meters or 23.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malasin 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.