Maasin, Municipality of Ipil, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Ipil |
| Postal code | 7001 |
| Population (2020) | 967 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.7706, 122.5178 (7° 46' North, 122° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 143.9 meters (472.1 feet) |
Maasin is a barangay in the municipality of Ipil, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 967. This represented 1.08% of the total population of Ipil.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maasin in the 2015 Census was 428 broken down into 98 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 777 | 148 | 5.25 | |
| 629 | 128 | 4.91 | |
| 701 | 140 | 5.01 | |
| 661 | 149 | 4.44 | |
| 498 | 102 | 4.88 | |
| 428 | 98 | 4.37 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maasin is 10 to 14, with 64 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 2.57% |
| 1 to 4 | 48 | 11.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 56 | 13.08% |
| 10 to 14 | 64 | 14.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 36 | 8.41% |
| 20 to 24 | 33 | 7.71% |
| 25 to 29 | 25 | 5.84% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 8.41% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 5.37% |
| 40 to 44 | 20 | 4.67% |
| 45 to 49 | 23 | 5.37% |
| 50 to 54 | 25 | 5.84% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 2.57% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 1.40% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.23% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.70% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.70% |
| Total | 428 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maasin grew from 777 in 1990 to 967 in 2020, an increase of 190 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 18.72%, or an increase of 539 people, from the previous population of 428 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 777 | – | |
| 629 | -3.88% | |
| 701 | 2.35% | |
| 661 | -0.81% | |
| 498 | -9.79% | |
| 428 | -2.84% | |
| 967 | 18.72% |
Location
Maasin is situated at approximately 7.7706, 122.5178, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 143.9 meters or 472.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maasin 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.