Maligaya, Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Quezon
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
Province | Quezon |
Municipality | Buenavista |
Population (2020) | 981 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 13.7063, 122.3958 (13° 42' North, 122° 24' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 112.6 meters (369.4 feet) |
Maligaya, formerly Esperanza, is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 981. This represented 3.15% of the total population of Buenavista.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maligaya in the 2015 Census was 973 broken down into 199 households or an average of 4.89 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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416 | 73 | 5.70 | |
439 | 86 | 5.10 | |
588 | 109 | 5.39 | |
849 | 174 | 4.88 | |
981 | 189 | 5.19 | |
973 | 199 | 4.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maligaya is 10 to 14, with 154 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 26 | 2.67% |
1 to 4 | 83 | 8.53% |
5 to 9 | 126 | 12.95% |
10 to 14 | 154 | 15.83% |
15 to 19 | 120 | 12.33% |
20 to 24 | 78 | 8.02% |
25 to 29 | 62 | 6.37% |
30 to 34 | 56 | 5.76% |
35 to 39 | 53 | 5.45% |
40 to 44 | 58 | 5.96% |
45 to 49 | 49 | 5.04% |
50 to 54 | 26 | 2.67% |
55 to 59 | 34 | 3.49% |
60 to 64 | 16 | 1.64% |
65 to 69 | 14 | 1.44% |
70 to 74 | 9 | 0.92% |
75 to 79 | 3 | 0.31% |
80 and over | 6 | 0.62% |
Total | 973 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maligaya grew from 416 in 1990 to 981 in 2020, an increase of 565 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.17%, or an increase of 8 people, from the previous population of 973 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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416 | – | |
439 | 1.01% | |
588 | 6.47% | |
849 | 5.20% | |
981 | 5.40% | |
973 | -0.16% | |
981 | 0.17% |
Location
Maligaya is situated at approximately 13.7063, 122.3958, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 112.6 meters or 369.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maligaya shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.