Masgad, Municipality of Malimono, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| Municipality | Malimono |
| Postal code | 8402 |
| Population (2020) | 2,204 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.5682, 125.4169 (9° 34' North, 125° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.0 meters (65.6 feet) |
Masgad is a barangay in the municipality of Malimono, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,204. This represented 11.69% of the total population of Malimono.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Masgad in the 2015 Census was 2,411 broken down into 551 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,895 | 536 | 5.40 | |
| 1,999 | 417 | 4.79 | |
| 1,728 | 380 | 4.55 | |
| 2,182 | 418 | 5.22 | |
| 2,080 | 462 | 4.50 | |
| 2,411 | 551 | 4.38 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Masgad is 5 to 9, with 282 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 22 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 60 | 2.49% |
| 1 to 4 | 230 | 9.54% |
| 5 to 9 | 282 | 11.70% |
| 10 to 14 | 232 | 9.62% |
| 15 to 19 | 207 | 8.59% |
| 20 to 24 | 182 | 7.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 200 | 8.30% |
| 30 to 34 | 170 | 7.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 145 | 6.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 131 | 5.43% |
| 45 to 49 | 130 | 5.39% |
| 50 to 54 | 127 | 5.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 87 | 3.61% |
| 60 to 64 | 72 | 2.99% |
| 65 to 69 | 63 | 2.61% |
| 70 to 74 | 43 | 1.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 0.91% |
| 80 and over | 28 | 1.16% |
| Total | 2,411 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Masgad fell from 2,895 in 1990 to 2,204 in 2020, a decrease of 691 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.87%, or a decrease of 207 people, from the previous population of 2,411 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,895 | – | |
| 1,999 | -6.70% | |
| 1,728 | -3.08% | |
| 2,182 | 3.27% | |
| 2,097 | -1.44% | |
| 2,411 | 2.69% | |
| 2,204 | -1.87% |
Location
Masgad is situated at approximately 9.5682, 125.4169, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.0 meters or 65.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Masgad 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.