Marayag, Municipality of Mainit, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| Municipality | Mainit |
| Postal code | 8407 |
| Population (2020) | 359 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.5734, 125.5225 (9° 34' North, 125° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 303.4 meters (995.4 feet) |
Marayag is a barangay in the municipality of Mainit, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 359. This represented 1.28% of the total population of Mainit.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Marayag in the 2015 Census was 339 broken down into 77 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 183 | 33 | 5.55 | |
| 169 | 30 | 5.63 | |
| 230 | 44 | 5.23 | |
| 292 | 59 | 4.95 | |
| 303 | 75 | 4.04 | |
| 339 | 77 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marayag is 5 to 9, with 44 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.47% |
| 1 to 4 | 39 | 11.50% |
| 5 to 9 | 44 | 12.98% |
| 10 to 14 | 31 | 9.14% |
| 15 to 19 | 32 | 9.44% |
| 20 to 24 | 25 | 7.37% |
| 25 to 29 | 36 | 10.62% |
| 30 to 34 | 27 | 7.96% |
| 35 to 39 | 27 | 7.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 12 | 3.54% |
| 45 to 49 | 14 | 4.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 13 | 3.83% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 3.24% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 2.06% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 1.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.77% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.59% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.18% |
| Total | 339 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Marayag grew from 183 in 1990 to 359 in 2020, an increase of 176 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.21%, or an increase of 20 people, from the previous population of 339 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 183 | – | |
| 169 | -1.48% | |
| 230 | 6.83% | |
| 292 | 3.35% | |
| 303 | 1.36% | |
| 339 | 2.16% | |
| 359 | 1.21% |
Location
Marayag is situated at approximately 9.5734, 125.5225, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 303.4 meters or 995.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Marayag 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.