Macalidong, City of Ligao, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
CityLigao
Postal code4504
Population (2020)1,401
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.2173, 123.5132 (13° 13' North, 123° 31' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level63.8 meters (209.3 feet)

Macalidong is a barangay in the city of Ligao, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,401. This represented 1.19% of the total population of Ligao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Macalidong in the 2015 Census was 1,289 broken down into 257 households or an average of 5.02 members per household.

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Number of households in Macalidong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6731175.75
8101515.36
1,0931816.04
1,1442105.45
1,1632205.29
1,2892575.02

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Macalidong is 5 to 9, with 180 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Macalidong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1342.64%
1 to 412910.01%
5 to 918013.96%
10 to 1416712.96%
15 to 1916612.88%
20 to 241158.92%
25 to 29846.52%
30 to 34846.52%
35 to 39634.89%
40 to 44634.89%
45 to 49665.12%
50 to 54393.03%
55 to 59292.25%
60 to 64221.71%
65 to 69231.78%
70 to 7480.62%
75 to 7990.70%
80 and over80.62%
Total1,289100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.57
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.34
  • Median Age: 19.05

Historical population

The population of Macalidong grew from 673 in 1990 to 1,401 in 2020, an increase of 728 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.77%, or an increase of 112 people, from the previous population of 1,289 in 2015.

Population of Macalidong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
673
8103.53%
1,0936.64%
1,1440.63%
1,1630.60%
1,2891.98%
1,4011.77%

Location

Macalidong is situated at approximately 13.2173, 123.5132, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 63.8 meters or 209.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Macalidong 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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