Magupange, Municipality of Placer, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| Municipality | Placer |
| Postal code | 8405 |
| Population (2020) | 297 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.6526, 125.5579 (9° 39' North, 125° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 80.1 meters (262.8 feet) |
Magupange is a barangay in the municipality of Placer, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 297. This represented 1.00% of the total population of Placer.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Magupange in the 2015 Census was 292 broken down into 73 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 243 | 50 | 4.86 | |
| 234 | 50 | 4.68 | |
| 274 | 54 | 5.07 | |
| 277 | 69 | 4.01 | |
| 318 | 75 | 4.24 | |
| 292 | 73 | 4.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magupange is 5 to 9, with 37 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 2 | 0.68% |
| 1 to 4 | 23 | 7.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 37 | 12.67% |
| 10 to 14 | 30 | 10.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 23 | 7.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 18 | 6.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 19 | 6.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 10 | 3.42% |
| 35 to 39 | 18 | 6.16% |
| 40 to 44 | 16 | 5.48% |
| 45 to 49 | 20 | 6.85% |
| 50 to 54 | 17 | 5.82% |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 5.48% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 4.45% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 4.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 3.42% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 2.05% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.34% |
| Total | 292 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Magupange grew from 243 in 1990 to 297 in 2020, an increase of 54 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.36%, or an increase of 5 people, from the previous population of 292 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 243 | – | |
| 234 | -0.70% | |
| 274 | 3.44% | |
| 277 | 0.15% | |
| 318 | 5.15% | |
| 292 | -1.61% | |
| 297 | 0.36% |
Location
Magupange is situated at approximately 9.6526, 125.5579, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 80.1 meters or 262.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Magupange shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Lower Libas, Tagana-an, Surigao del Norte
- Bugas-bugas, Placer, Surigao del Norte
- Magsaysay (Poblacion), Placer, Surigao del Norte
- Suyoc, Placer, Surigao del Norte
- Union, Tagana-an, Surigao del Norte
- Bad-as, Placer, Surigao del Norte
- San Isidro, Placer, Surigao del Norte
- Upper Libas, Tagana-an, Surigao del Norte
- Biyabid, Sison, Surigao del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.