Macuyon, Municipality of Sirawai, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalitySirawai
Postal code7121
Population (2020)574
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.5898, 122.1259 (7° 35' North, 122° 8' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.6 meters (44.6 feet)

Macuyon is a barangay in the municipality of Sirawai, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 574. This represented 1.84% of the total population of Sirawai.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Macuyon in the 2015 Census was 347 broken down into 80 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.

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Number of households in Macuyon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
466805.83
149226.77
142245.92
202573.54
261584.50
347804.34

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Macuyon is 10 to 14, with 49 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Macuyon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1113.17%
1 to 4236.63%
5 to 93710.66%
10 to 144914.12%
15 to 194613.26%
20 to 243810.95%
25 to 29339.51%
30 to 34246.92%
35 to 39236.63%
40 to 44144.03%
45 to 49174.90%
50 to 5472.02%
55 to 59144.03%
60 to 6441.15%
65 to 6930.86%
70 to 7441.15%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over0.00%
Total347100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.55
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.18
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.73
  • Median Age: 20.99

Historical population

The population of Macuyon grew from 466 in 1990 to 574 in 2020, an increase of 108 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 11.18%, or an increase of 227 people, from the previous population of 347 in 2015.

Population of Macuyon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
466
149-19.23%
142-1.03%
2024.98%
2619.78%
3475.57%
57411.18%

Location

Macuyon is situated at approximately 7.5898, 122.1259, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.6 meters or 44.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Macuyon 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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