Amaga, Municipality of Patnanungan, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Patnanungan |
| Postal code | 4341 |
| Population (2020) | 622 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Patnanongan |
| Coordinates | 14.8145, 122.1536 (14° 49' North, 122° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.8 meters (104.3 feet) |
Amaga is a barangay in the municipality of Patnanungan, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 622. This represented 4.13% of the total population of Patnanungan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Amaga in the 2015 Census was 573 broken down into 136 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 470 | 89 | 5.28 | |
| 488 | 99 | 4.93 | |
| 530 | 95 | 5.58 | |
| 589 | 115 | 5.12 | |
| 730 | 146 | 5.00 | |
| 573 | 136 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Amaga is 5 to 9, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 4.01% |
| 1 to 4 | 61 | 10.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 85 | 14.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 84 | 14.66% |
| 15 to 19 | 53 | 9.25% |
| 20 to 24 | 36 | 6.28% |
| 25 to 29 | 33 | 5.76% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 5.76% |
| 35 to 39 | 39 | 6.81% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 5.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 26 | 4.54% |
| 50 to 54 | 13 | 2.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 2.79% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 2.09% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 2.62% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.87% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.70% |
| Total | 573 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Amaga grew from 470 in 1990 to 622 in 2020, an increase of 152 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.74%, or an increase of 49 people, from the previous population of 573 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 470 | – | |
| 488 | 0.71% | |
| 530 | 1.79% | |
| 589 | 1.47% | |
| 730 | 8.13% | |
| 573 | -4.51% | |
| 622 | 1.74% |
Location
Amaga is situated at approximately 14.8145, 122.1536, in the island of Patnanongan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.8 meters or 104.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Amaga 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.