Marabanan, Municipality of Mahayag, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityMahayag
Postal code7026
Population (2020)656
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1639, 123.4836 (8° 10' North, 123° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level215.2 meters (706.0 feet)

Marabanan, formerly Balanan, is a barangay in the municipality of Mahayag, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 656. This represented 1.36% of the total population of Mahayag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Marabanan in the 2015 Census was 607 broken down into 133 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.

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Number of households in Marabanan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
427884.85
5481134.85
5101044.90
5241194.40
5351174.57
6071334.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marabanan is 10 to 14, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Marabanan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.81%
1 to 47211.86%
5 to 97712.69%
10 to 148514.00%
15 to 19569.23%
20 to 24467.58%
25 to 29335.44%
30 to 34274.45%
35 to 39467.58%
40 to 44447.25%
45 to 49264.28%
50 to 54233.79%
55 to 59182.97%
60 to 6491.48%
65 to 69233.79%
70 to 7471.15%
75 to 7930.49%
80 and over10.16%
Total607100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 74.7
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.37
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 85.07
  • Median Age: 20.27

Historical population

The population of Marabanan grew from 427 in 1990 to 656 in 2020, an increase of 229 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.65%, or an increase of 49 people, from the previous population of 607 in 2015.

Population of Marabanan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
427
5484.78%
510-1.53%
5240.37%
5350.76%
6072.43%
6561.65%

Location

Marabanan is situated at approximately 8.1639, 123.4836, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 215.2 meters or 706.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Marabanan 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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