Marangan, Municipality of Dumingag, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityDumingag
Postal code7028
Population (2020)1,314
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1028, 123.3395 (8° 6' North, 123° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level87.1 meters (285.8 feet)

Marangan is a barangay in the municipality of Dumingag, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,314. This represented 2.69% of the total population of Dumingag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Marangan in the 2015 Census was 1,190 broken down into 257 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.

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Number of households in Marangan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6311175.39
7711465.28
8921605.58
9171795.12
1,0702174.93
1,1902574.63

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marangan is 5 to 9, with 180 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Marangan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1342.86%
1 to 414111.85%
5 to 918015.13%
10 to 1413611.43%
15 to 191139.50%
20 to 241109.24%
25 to 29766.39%
30 to 34705.88%
35 to 39443.70%
40 to 44685.71%
45 to 49625.21%
50 to 54554.62%
55 to 59332.77%
60 to 64201.68%
65 to 69231.93%
70 to 74121.01%
75 to 7980.67%
80 and over50.42%
Total1,190100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 75.42
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.37
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 82.79
  • Median Age: 19.60

Historical population

The population of Marangan grew from 631 in 1990 to 1,314 in 2020, an increase of 683 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.11%, or an increase of 124 people, from the previous population of 1,190 in 2015.

Population of Marangan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
631
7713.83%
8923.18%
9170.38%
1,0705.78%
1,1902.04%
1,3142.11%

Location

Marangan is situated at approximately 8.1028, 123.3395, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 87.1 meters or 285.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Marangan 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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