Marsolo, Municipality of Naga, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
MunicipalityNaga
Postal code7004
Population (2020)1,937
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.8653, 122.7082 (7° 52' North, 122° 42' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level111.3 meters (365.2 feet)

Marsolo is a barangay in the municipality of Naga, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,937. This represented 4.64% of the total population of Naga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Marsolo in the 2015 Census was 1,553 broken down into 390 households or an average of 3.98 members per household.

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Number of households in Marsolo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8053495.17
1,7963325.41
1,7203135.50
1,8613505.32
1,8193934.63
1,5533903.98

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marsolo is 5 to 9, with 198 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Marsolo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1211.35%
1 to 41499.59%
5 to 919812.75%
10 to 1419612.62%
15 to 1915910.24%
20 to 241187.60%
25 to 29915.86%
30 to 34895.73%
35 to 391016.50%
40 to 44855.47%
45 to 49875.60%
50 to 54805.15%
55 to 59573.67%
60 to 64452.90%
65 to 69322.06%
70 to 74171.09%
75 to 79130.84%
80 and over150.97%
Total1,553100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.84
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.44
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.28
  • Median Age: 22.27

Historical population

The population of Marsolo fell from 1,957 in 1990 to 1,937 in 2020, a decrease of 20 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.76%, or an increase of 384 people, from the previous population of 1,553 in 2015.

Population of Marsolo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,957
1,796-1.60%
1,720-0.92%
1,8611.09%
1,819-0.83%
1,553-2.96%
1,9374.76%

Location

Marsolo is situated at approximately 7.8653, 122.7082, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 111.3 meters or 365.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Marsolo 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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