Malinao, Municipality of General Luna, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalityGeneral Luna
Postal code8419
Population (2020)1,606
Philippine major island(s)Siargao
Coordinates9.7698, 126.1276 (9° 46' North, 126° 8' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.6 meters (34.8 feet)

Malinao is a barangay in the municipality of General Luna, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,606. This represented 7.03% of the total population of General Luna.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malinao in the 2015 Census was 975 broken down into 254 households or an average of 3.84 members per household.

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Number of households in Malinao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8101615.03
7361564.72
8121704.78
8221954.22
9302194.25
9752543.84

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malinao is 5 to 9, with 115 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Malinao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1292.97%
1 to 49810.05%
5 to 911511.79%
10 to 1411011.28%
15 to 19616.26%
20 to 24919.33%
25 to 29818.31%
30 to 34697.08%
35 to 39515.23%
40 to 44414.21%
45 to 49505.13%
50 to 54495.03%
55 to 59394.00%
60 to 64212.15%
65 to 69191.95%
70 to 74191.95%
75 to 79202.05%
80 and over121.23%
Total975100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.65
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.66
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.31
  • Median Age: 24.09

Historical population

The population of Malinao grew from 810 in 1990 to 1,606 in 2020, an increase of 796 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 11.08%, or an increase of 631 people, from the previous population of 975 in 2015.

Population of Malinao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
810
736-1.78%
8122.13%
8220.17%
9304.60%
9750.90%
1,60611.08%

Location

Malinao is situated at approximately 9.7698, 126.1276, in the island of Siargao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.6 meters or 34.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malinao shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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