Mapili, Municipality of Balud, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityBalud
Postal code5412
Population (2020)256
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.0267, 123.2408 (12° 2' North, 123° 14' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level97.0 meters (318.2 feet)

Mapili is a barangay in the municipality of Balud, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 256. This represented 0.64% of the total population of Balud.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mapili in the 2015 Census was 146 broken down into 27 households or an average of 5.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Mapili (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
250485.21
394665.97
340675.07
225415.49
222405.55
146275.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mapili is 15 to 19, with 23 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Mapili by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 164.11%
1 to 41610.96%
5 to 91812.33%
10 to 142215.07%
15 to 192315.75%
20 to 241711.64%
25 to 2974.79%
30 to 3442.74%
35 to 3974.79%
40 to 4464.11%
45 to 4964.11%
50 to 5432.05%
55 to 5921.37%
60 to 6464.11%
65 to 6910.68%
70 to 7410.68%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over10.68%
Total146100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 76.54
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 80.24
  • Median Age: 17.39

Historical population

The population of Mapili grew from 250 in 1990 to 256 in 2020, an increase of 6 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 12.55%, or an increase of 110 people, from the previous population of 146 in 2015.

Population of Mapili (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
250
3948.90%
340-3.11%
225-5.53%
222-0.49%
146-7.67%
25612.55%

Location

Mapili is situated at approximately 12.0267, 123.2408, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 97.0 meters or 318.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mapili 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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