Magtanggol, Municipality of Bongabon, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | Bongabon |
| Postal code | 3128 |
| Population (2020) | 1,437 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.6378, 121.1509 (15° 38' North, 121° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 75.3 meters (247.0 feet) |
Magtanggol, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Bongabon, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,437. This represented 2.15% of the total population of Bongabon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Magtanggol in the 2015 Census was 1,715 broken down into 323 households or an average of 5.31 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,006 | 181 | 5.56 | |
| 1,159 | 234 | 4.95 | |
| 1,287 | 269 | 4.78 | |
| 1,441 | 313 | 4.60 | |
| 1,696 | 373 | 4.55 | |
| 1,715 | 323 | 5.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magtanggol is 15 to 19, with 213 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 1.81% |
| 1 to 4 | 103 | 6.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 168 | 9.80% |
| 10 to 14 | 189 | 11.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 213 | 12.42% |
| 20 to 24 | 179 | 10.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 133 | 7.76% |
| 30 to 34 | 117 | 6.82% |
| 35 to 39 | 123 | 7.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 131 | 7.64% |
| 45 to 49 | 103 | 6.01% |
| 50 to 54 | 83 | 4.84% |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 2.22% |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 2.10% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 1.52% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.52% |
| Total | 1,715 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Magtanggol grew from 1,006 in 1990 to 1,437 in 2020, an increase of 431 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.65%, or a decrease of 278 people, from the previous population of 1,715 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,006 | – | |
| 1,165 | 2.79% | |
| 1,287 | 2.16% | |
| 1,441 | 1.57% | |
| 1,696 | 6.11% | |
| 1,715 | 0.21% | |
| 1,437 | -3.65% |
Location
Magtanggol is situated at approximately 15.6378, 121.1509, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 75.3 meters or 247.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Magtanggol 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.