Sapang Maragul, City of Tarlac, Province of Tarlac
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Tarlac |
| City | Tarlac City |
| Postal code | 2300 |
| Population (2020) | 12,307 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.5051, 120.5492 (15° 30' North, 120° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 62.8 meters (206.0 feet) |
Sapang Maragul is a barangay in Tarlac City, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 12,307. This represented 3.19% of the total population of Tarlac City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sapang Maragul in the 2015 Census was 10,682 broken down into 2,317 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,532 | 821 | 5.52 | |
| 5,307 | 1,032 | 5.14 | |
| 6,815 | 1,319 | 5.17 | |
| 9,191 | 1,941 | 4.74 | |
| 10,224 | 2,192 | 4.66 | |
| 10,682 | 2,317 | 4.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sapang Maragul is 5 to 9, with 1,159 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 48 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 275 | 2.57% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,112 | 10.41% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,159 | 10.85% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,095 | 10.25% |
| 15 to 19 | 993 | 9.30% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,046 | 9.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 903 | 8.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 734 | 6.87% |
| 35 to 39 | 745 | 6.97% |
| 40 to 44 | 634 | 5.94% |
| 45 to 49 | 533 | 4.99% |
| 50 to 54 | 448 | 4.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 323 | 3.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 253 | 2.37% |
| 65 to 69 | 198 | 1.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 115 | 1.08% |
| 75 to 79 | 48 | 0.45% |
| 80 and over | 68 | 0.64% |
| Total | 10,682 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sapang Maragul grew from 4,532 in 1990 to 12,307 in 2020, an increase of 7,775 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.03%, or an increase of 1,625 people, from the previous population of 10,682 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,532 | – | |
| 5,330 | 3.09% | |
| 6,815 | 5.41% | |
| 9,191 | 4.21% | |
| 10,235 | 3.99% | |
| 10,682 | 0.82% | |
| 12,307 | 3.03% |
Location
Sapang Maragul is situated at approximately 15.5051, 120.5492, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 62.8 meters or 206.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sapang Maragul 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.