Towanao Arangga, Municipality of Masiu, Province of Lanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| Municipality | Masiu |
| Postal code | 9706 |
| Population (2020) | 916 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8066, 124.3265 (7° 48' North, 124° 20' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 718.4 meters (2,356.9 feet) |
Towanao Arangga is a barangay in the municipality of Masiu, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 916. This represented 2.73% of the total population of Masiu.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Towanao Arangga in the 2015 Census was 791 broken down into 109 households or an average of 7.26 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 558 | 93 | 6.00 | |
| 596 | 74 | 8.05 | |
| 713 | 103 | 6.92 | |
| 879 | 89 | 9.88 | |
| 762 | 106 | 7.19 | |
| 791 | 109 | 7.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Towanao Arangga is 5 to 9, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 0.63% |
| 1 to 4 | 88 | 11.13% |
| 5 to 9 | 124 | 15.68% |
| 10 to 14 | 92 | 11.63% |
| 15 to 19 | 71 | 8.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 76 | 9.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 95 | 12.01% |
| 30 to 34 | 62 | 7.84% |
| 35 to 39 | 54 | 6.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 3.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 2.65% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 3.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 3.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 1.01% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 0.76% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.25% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.25% |
| Total | 791 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Towanao Arangga grew from 558 in 1990 to 916 in 2020, an increase of 358 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.14%, or an increase of 125 people, from the previous population of 791 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 558 | – | |
| 596 | 1.24% | |
| 713 | 3.92% | |
| 879 | 2.93% | |
| 762 | -5.07% | |
| 791 | 0.71% | |
| 916 | 3.14% |
Location
Towanao Arangga is situated at approximately 7.8066, 124.3265, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 718.4 meters or 2,356.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Towanao Arangga 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.