Mahayag, Municipality of Dimataling, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
Municipality | Dimataling |
Postal code | 7032 |
Population (2020) | 1,056 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 7.5523, 123.3256 (7° 33' North, 123° 20' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 54.7 meters (179.5 feet) |
Mahayag is a barangay in the municipality of Dimataling, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,056. This represented 3.37% of the total population of Dimataling.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mahayag in the 2015 Census was 915 broken down into 165 households or an average of 5.55 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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812 | 139 | 5.84 | |
732 | 127 | 5.76 | |
1,069 | 200 | 5.35 | |
846 | 169 | 5.01 | |
843 | 178 | 4.74 | |
915 | 165 | 5.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mahayag is 5 to 9, with 122 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 28 | 3.06% |
1 to 4 | 105 | 11.48% |
5 to 9 | 122 | 13.33% |
10 to 14 | 118 | 12.90% |
15 to 19 | 102 | 11.15% |
20 to 24 | 90 | 9.84% |
25 to 29 | 70 | 7.65% |
30 to 34 | 63 | 6.89% |
35 to 39 | 38 | 4.15% |
40 to 44 | 30 | 3.28% |
45 to 49 | 40 | 4.37% |
50 to 54 | 31 | 3.39% |
55 to 59 | 26 | 2.84% |
60 to 64 | 21 | 2.30% |
65 to 69 | 10 | 1.09% |
70 to 74 | 5 | 0.55% |
75 to 79 | 9 | 0.98% |
80 and over | 7 | 0.77% |
Total | 915 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mahayag grew from 812 in 1990 to 1,056 in 2020, an increase of 244 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.06%, or an increase of 141 people, from the previous population of 915 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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812 | – | |
732 | -1.92% | |
1,069 | 8.46% | |
846 | -3.18% | |
843 | -0.13% | |
915 | 1.57% | |
1,056 | 3.06% |
Location
Mahayag is situated at approximately 7.5523, 123.3256, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 54.7 meters or 179.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mahayag 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.