Macalong, Municipality of Kasibu, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| Municipality | Kasibu |
| Postal code | 3703 |
| Population (2020) | 1,620 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.3463, 121.2383 (16° 21' North, 121° 14' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 782.6 meters (2,567.6 feet) |
Macalong is a barangay in the municipality of Kasibu, in the province of Nueva Vizcaya. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,620. This represented 3.88% of the total population of Kasibu.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Macalong in the 2015 Census was 1,552 broken down into 350 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 991 | 193 | 5.13 | |
| 1,051 | 220 | 4.78 | |
| 1,184 | 225 | 5.26 | |
| 1,330 | 283 | 4.70 | |
| 1,327 | 296 | 4.48 | |
| 1,552 | 350 | 4.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Macalong is 5 to 9, with 167 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 46 | 2.96% |
| 1 to 4 | 145 | 9.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 167 | 10.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 164 | 10.57% |
| 15 to 19 | 147 | 9.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 148 | 9.54% |
| 25 to 29 | 134 | 8.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 105 | 6.77% |
| 35 to 39 | 106 | 6.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 94 | 6.06% |
| 45 to 49 | 74 | 4.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 69 | 4.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 2.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 2.64% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 1.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.22% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.77% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.64% |
| Total | 1,552 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Macalong grew from 991 in 1990 to 1,620 in 2020, an increase of 629 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.91%, or an increase of 68 people, from the previous population of 1,552 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 991 | – | |
| 1,051 | 1.11% | |
| 1,184 | 2.59% | |
| 1,330 | 1.62% | |
| 1,327 | -0.08% | |
| 1,552 | 3.03% | |
| 1,620 | 0.91% |
Location
Macalong is situated at approximately 16.3463, 121.2383, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 782.6 meters or 2,567.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Macalong 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.