Marfil, Municipality of Rosario, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| Municipality | Rosario |
| Postal code | 8504 |
| Population (2020) | 1,914 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.3939, 126.0841 (8° 24' North, 126° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 84.7 meters (277.9 feet) |
Marfil is a barangay in the municipality of Rosario, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,914. This represented 3.86% of the total population of Rosario.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Marfil in the 2015 Census was 1,890 broken down into 455 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,942 | 357 | 5.44 | |
| 1,905 | 353 | 5.40 | |
| 2,160 | 399 | 5.41 | |
| 1,850 | 383 | 4.83 | |
| 2,070 | 445 | 4.65 | |
| 1,890 | 455 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marfil is 5 to 9, with 216 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 52 | 2.72% |
| 1 to 4 | 202 | 10.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 216 | 11.29% |
| 10 to 14 | 191 | 9.98% |
| 15 to 19 | 173 | 9.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 168 | 8.78% |
| 25 to 29 | 145 | 7.58% |
| 30 to 34 | 125 | 6.53% |
| 35 to 39 | 99 | 5.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 102 | 5.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 116 | 6.06% |
| 50 to 54 | 85 | 4.44% |
| 55 to 59 | 87 | 4.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 2.51% |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 2.09% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 1.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 1.10% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.68% |
| Total | 1,914 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Marfil fell from 1,942 in 1990 to 1,914 in 2020, a decrease of 28 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,942 | – | |
| 1,905 | -0.36% | |
| 2,160 | 2.73% | |
| 1,850 | -2.11% | |
| 2,070 | 4.17% | |
| 1,914 | -1.48% | |
| 1,914 | 0.00% |
Location
Marfil is situated at approximately 8.3939, 126.0841, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 84.7 meters or 277.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Marfil shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Santa Maria, Tagbina, Surigao del Sur
- Tidman, Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur
- San Vicente, Bislig, Surigao del Sur
- Mate, San Francisco, Agusan del Sur
- Soriano, Tagbina, Surigao del Sur
- Doña Carmen, Tagbina, Surigao del Sur
- Tagasaka, Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur
- Tagbobonga, Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur
- Tarusan, Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur
- Sasa, Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur
- Bigaan, Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur
- San Andres, Bunawan, Agusan del Sur
- Bunawan Brook, Bunawan, Agusan del Sur
- Santa Cruz, Rosario, Agusan del Sur
- Wasi-an, Rosario, Agusan del Sur
- Cabantao, Rosario, Agusan del Sur
- Hinagdanan, Tagbina, Surigao del Sur
- Santa Juana, Tagbina, Surigao del Sur
- Ugoban, Tagbina, Surigao del Sur
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.