Malapong, Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Agusan del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Norte |
| Municipality | Buenavista |
| Postal code | 8601 |
| Population (2020) | 1,590 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.9408, 125.4223 (8° 56' North, 125° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.3 meters (60.0 feet) |
Malapong is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, in the province of Agusan del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,590. This represented 2.31% of the total population of Buenavista.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malapong in the 2015 Census was 1,661 broken down into 376 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 944 | 181 | 5.22 | |
| 1,211 | 214 | 5.66 | |
| 1,371 | 257 | 5.33 | |
| 1,293 | 263 | 4.92 | |
| 1,651 | 340 | 4.86 | |
| 1,661 | 376 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malapong is 5 to 9, with 201 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 36 | 2.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 168 | 10.11% |
| 5 to 9 | 201 | 12.10% |
| 10 to 14 | 170 | 10.23% |
| 15 to 19 | 161 | 9.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 156 | 9.39% |
| 25 to 29 | 139 | 8.37% |
| 30 to 34 | 108 | 6.50% |
| 35 to 39 | 97 | 5.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 86 | 5.18% |
| 45 to 49 | 98 | 5.90% |
| 50 to 54 | 77 | 4.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 56 | 3.37% |
| 60 to 64 | 43 | 2.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 1.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 0.96% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 1.08% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.84% |
| Total | 1,661 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malapong grew from 944 in 1990 to 1,590 in 2020, an increase of 646 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.92%, or a decrease of 71 people, from the previous population of 1,661 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 944 | – | |
| 1,211 | 4.78% | |
| 1,371 | 2.70% | |
| 1,293 | -0.80% | |
| 1,651 | 9.30% | |
| 1,661 | 0.12% | |
| 1,590 | -0.92% |
Location
Malapong is situated at approximately 8.9408, 125.4223, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.3 meters or 60.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malapong 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.