Magsaysay, Municipality of Sibagat, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| Municipality | Sibagat |
| Postal code | 8503 |
| Population (2020) | 749 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.8999, 125.7329 (8° 54' North, 125° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 152.5 meters (500.3 feet) |
Magsaysay is a barangay in the municipality of Sibagat, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 749. This represented 2.21% of the total population of Sibagat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Magsaysay in the 2015 Census was 968 broken down into 178 households or an average of 5.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 885 | 148 | 5.98 | |
| 824 | 155 | 5.32 | |
| 817 | 139 | 5.88 | |
| 1,046 | 183 | 5.72 | |
| 934 | 167 | 5.59 | |
| 968 | 178 | 5.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsaysay is 5 to 9, with 160 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 2.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 132 | 13.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 160 | 16.53% |
| 10 to 14 | 130 | 13.43% |
| 15 to 19 | 103 | 10.64% |
| 20 to 24 | 72 | 7.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 55 | 5.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 44 | 4.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 57 | 5.89% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 5.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 56 | 5.79% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 2.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 1.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 1.76% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 0.83% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.41% |
| Total | 968 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Magsaysay fell from 885 in 1990 to 749 in 2020, a decrease of 136 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.26%, or a decrease of 219 people, from the previous population of 968 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 885 | – | |
| 824 | -1.33% | |
| 817 | -0.18% | |
| 1,046 | 3.47% | |
| 934 | -4.04% | |
| 968 | 0.68% | |
| 749 | -5.26% |
Location
Magsaysay is situated at approximately 8.8999, 125.7329, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 152.5 meters or 500.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Magsaysay 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.