Magtanggol, City of Muñoz, Province of Nueva Ecija

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceNueva Ecija
CityMuñoz
Postal code3119
Population (2020)2,452
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.7532, 120.9301 (15° 45' North, 120° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level83.0 meters (272.3 feet)

Magtanggol is a barangay in the city of Muñoz, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,452. This represented 2.91% of the total population of Muñoz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magtanggol in the 2015 Census was 2,205 broken down into 529 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.

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Number of households in Magtanggol (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2802495.14
1,8303575.13
1,9453934.95
1,9594634.23
1,9324834.00
2,2055294.17

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magtanggol is 5 to 9, with 230 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Magtanggol by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1371.68%
1 to 41607.26%
5 to 923010.43%
10 to 1422810.34%
15 to 1922210.07%
20 to 241798.12%
25 to 291406.35%
30 to 341336.03%
35 to 391778.03%
40 to 441637.39%
45 to 491325.99%
50 to 541185.35%
55 to 59974.40%
60 to 64703.17%
65 to 69502.27%
70 to 74301.36%
75 to 79251.13%
80 and over140.63%
Total2,205100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.32
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.09
  • Median Age: 26.66

Historical population

The population of Magtanggol grew from 1,280 in 1990 to 2,452 in 2020, an increase of 1,172 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.26%, or an increase of 247 people, from the previous population of 2,205 in 2015.

Population of Magtanggol (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,280
1,8627.27%
1,9450.94%
1,9590.10%
1,932-0.50%
2,2052.55%
2,4522.26%

Location

Magtanggol is situated at approximately 15.7532, 120.9301, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 83.0 meters or 272.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magtanggol 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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