Mansanas, Municipality of Josefina, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Josefina |
| Postal code | 7027 |
| Population (2020) | 945 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.2258, 123.5335 (8° 14' North, 123° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 586.4 meters (1,923.9 feet) |
Mansanas is a barangay in the municipality of Josefina, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 945. This represented 7.74% of the total population of Josefina.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mansanas in the 2015 Census was 930 broken down into 224 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 754 | 152 | 4.96 | |
| 848 | 151 | 5.62 | |
| 735 | 137 | 5.36 | |
| 1,056 | 199 | 5.31 | |
| 1,010 | 224 | 4.51 | |
| 930 | 224 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mansanas is 10 to 14, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 82 | 8.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 91 | 9.78% |
| 10 to 14 | 114 | 12.26% |
| 15 to 19 | 94 | 10.11% |
| 20 to 24 | 108 | 11.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 78 | 8.39% |
| 30 to 34 | 66 | 7.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 54 | 5.81% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 5.38% |
| 45 to 49 | 56 | 6.02% |
| 50 to 54 | 38 | 4.09% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 3.01% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 2.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 1.83% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.08% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.54% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.65% |
| Total | 930 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mansanas grew from 754 in 1990 to 945 in 2020, an increase of 191 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.34%, or an increase of 15 people, from the previous population of 930 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 754 | – | |
| 848 | 2.23% | |
| 735 | -3.02% | |
| 1,056 | 5.12% | |
| 1,010 | -1.61% | |
| 930 | -1.56% | |
| 945 | 0.34% |
Location
Mansanas is situated at approximately 8.2258, 123.5335, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 586.4 meters or 1,923.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mansanas 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.