Magsaysay, Municipality of Madrid, Province of Surigao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
MunicipalityMadrid
Postal code8316
Population (2020)1,372
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.2753, 125.9744 (9° 17' North, 125° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.8 meters (42.0 feet)

Magsaysay is a barangay in the municipality of Madrid, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,372. This represented 8.24% of the total population of Madrid.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magsaysay in the 2015 Census was 1,194 broken down into 259 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.

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Number of households in Magsaysay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8921804.96
9652044.73
1,2102305.26
1,2262335.26
1,1642424.81
1,1942594.61

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsaysay is 15 to 19, with 131 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Magsaysay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1221.84%
1 to 4736.11%
5 to 91189.88%
10 to 1412010.05%
15 to 1913110.97%
20 to 2412010.05%
25 to 29887.37%
30 to 34776.45%
35 to 39655.44%
40 to 44675.61%
45 to 49786.53%
50 to 54705.86%
55 to 59413.43%
60 to 64231.93%
65 to 69352.93%
70 to 74322.68%
75 to 79141.17%
80 and over201.68%
Total1,194100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.82
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.29
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.11
  • Median Age: 25.74

Historical population

The population of Magsaysay grew from 892 in 1990 to 1,372 in 2020, an increase of 480 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.97%, or an increase of 178 people, from the previous population of 1,194 in 2015.

Population of Magsaysay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
892
9651.48%
1,2104.97%
1,2260.18%
1,164-1.87%
1,1940.49%
1,3722.97%

Location

Magsaysay is situated at approximately 9.2753, 125.9744, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.8 meters or 42.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magsaysay 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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