Mapanique, Municipality of San Pascual, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalitySan Pascual
Postal code5420
Population (2020)1,984
Philippine major island(s)Burias
Coordinates13.0401, 123.0628 (13° 2' North, 123° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level38.9 meters (127.6 feet)

Mapanique is a barangay in the municipality of San Pascual, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,984. This represented 4.46% of the total population of San Pascual.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mapanique in the 2015 Census was 2,356 broken down into 495 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.

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Number of households in Mapanique (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3592495.46
1,1372334.88
1,6663095.39
2,1393915.47
2,1744364.99
2,3564954.76

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mapanique is 10 to 14, with 330 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Mapanique by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1582.46%
1 to 423710.06%
5 to 932613.84%
10 to 1433014.01%
15 to 1928612.14%
20 to 242289.68%
25 to 291486.28%
30 to 341255.31%
35 to 391305.52%
40 to 441104.67%
45 to 491004.24%
50 to 54723.06%
55 to 59682.89%
60 to 64411.74%
65 to 69371.57%
70 to 74331.40%
75 to 79150.64%
80 and over120.51%
Total2,356100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 72.71
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 80.13
  • Median Age: 18.97

Historical population

The population of Mapanique grew from 1,359 in 1990 to 1,984 in 2020, an increase of 625 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.55%, or a decrease of 372 people, from the previous population of 2,356 in 2015.

Population of Mapanique (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,359
1,137-3.29%
1,6668.54%
2,1393.51%
2,1740.59%
2,3561.54%
1,984-3.55%

Location

Mapanique is situated at approximately 13.0401, 123.0628, in the island of Burias. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 38.9 meters or 127.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mapanique 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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