Maguing, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
Barangay count34
Postal code9715
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Area (2013)615.04 km2 (237.47 sq mi)
Population (2020)30,436
Density (2020)49 / km2 (128 / sq mi)
Coordinates7° 54' North, 124° 24' East (7.9058, 124.3949)
Estimated elevation above sea level725.2 meters (2,378.6 feet)

Maguing is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Lanao del Sur.

The municipality has a land area of 615.04 square kilometers or 237.47 square miles which constitutes 4.09% of Lanao del Sur's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 30,436. This represented 2.55% of the total population of Lanao del Sur province, or 0.69% of the overall population of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 49 inhabitants per square kilometer or 128 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Maguing has 34 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Maguing
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Agagan2.30%70060316.09%3.19%
Balagunun2.96%90177616.11%3.19%
Balawag1.61%4894518.43%1.72%
Balintao4.29%1,30593639.42%7.25%
Bato-bato7.11%2,1652,1032.95%0.61%
Bolao4.09%1,2451,08215.06%3.00%
Borocot2.01%61351818.34%3.61%
Borrowa1.53%46537922.69%4.40%
Botud3.46%1,05284424.64%4.75%
Buadiangkay2.55%77667714.62%2.91%
Bubong1.91%5805309.43%1.92%
Bubong Bayabao2.92%89072522.76%4.41%
Camalig2.80%85272018.33%3.61%
Cambong1.98%60436665.03%11.12%
Dilausan2.60%79070112.70%2.55%
Dilimbayan3.19%97069539.57%7.27%
Ilalag2.92%89068430.12%5.70%
Kianodan2.08%6326074.12%0.85%
Lilod Borocot3.68%1,121500124.20%18.52%
Lilod Maguing2.41%73361718.80%3.69%
Lumbac1.99%60650320.48%4.00%
Lumbac-Dimarao1.98%6025941.35%0.28%
Madanding3.36%1,02261865.37%11.17%
Madaya6.57%2,0001,19267.79%11.51%
Maguing Proper5.04%1,5331,23823.83%4.60%
Malungun3.79%1,1541,0985.10%1.05%
Malungun Borocot2.85%86672719.12%3.75%
Malungun Pagalongan1.64%49934544.64%8.08%
Pagalongan2.69%8197519.05%1.84%
Panayangan1.23%3733477.49%1.53%
Pilimoknan2.16%6566284.46%0.92%
Pindolonan2.88%87673718.86%3.70%
Ragayan1.75%53446614.59%2.91%
Sabala Dilausan3.69%1,12377345.28%8.18%
Maguing Total30,43624,53124.07%4.65%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Maguing for the fiscal year of 2016 was 126,575,696.96.

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Annual regular income of Maguing (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200977,687,917.30
201082,079,367.555.65%
201189,096,333.248.55%
201286,231,623.63-3.22%
201388,492,671.292.62%
2014100,299,368.7213.34%
2015114,732,079.9914.39%
2016126,575,696.9610.32%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maguing in the 2015 Census was 24,520 broken down into 3,738 households or an average of 6.56 members per household.

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Number of households in Maguing (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
15,3622,7065.68
15,5392,5476.10
18,0952,7346.62
29,0454,7216.15
21,2103,2976.43
24,5203,7386.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maguing is 5 to 9, with 3,991 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 40 individuals.

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Population of Maguing by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 16652.71%
1 to 43,46414.12%
5 to 93,99116.27%
10 to 143,09612.62%
15 to 192,4129.83%
20 to 242,2249.07%
25 to 292,0018.16%
30 to 341,5906.48%
35 to 391,4826.04%
40 to 441,2455.08%
45 to 498953.65%
50 to 545002.04%
55 to 593461.41%
60 to 642451.00%
65 to 691760.72%
70 to 741120.46%
75 to 79470.19%
80 and over400.16%
Total24,531100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 86.68
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.9
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.58
  • Median Age: 17.18

Historical population

The population of Maguing grew from 6,784 in 1980 to 30,436 in 2020, an increase of 23,652 people over the course of 40 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.64%, or an increase of 5,905 people, from the previous population of 24,531 in 2015.

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Population of Maguing (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
6,784
15,3628.52%
15,5390.21%
18,0953.32%
29,0456.74%
21,444-10.46%
24,5312.59%
30,4364.64%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Maguing for the year 2019 was 18,303, broken down into 9,369 males and 8,934 females.

Location

The municipal center of Maguing is situated at approximately 7° 54' North, 124° 24' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 725.2 meters or 2,378.6 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Maguing are Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Iligan, Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Tangub, Misamis Occidental, Cagayan de Oro, and Cotabato City. The nearest municipalities are Lumba-Bayabao, Lanao del Sur, Mulondo, Lanao del Sur, Taraka, Lanao del Sur, Tamparan, Lanao del Sur, Poona Bayabao, Lanao del Sur, and Buadiposo-Buntong, Lanao del Sur. Its distance from the national capital is 828.48 kilometers (514.80 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 828.48 kilometers (514.80 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N26°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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