Small Meladoc, Municipality of Tangcal, Province of Lanao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| Municipality | Tangcal |
| Postal code | 9220 |
| Population (2020) | 369 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0560, 123.9495 (8° 3' North, 123° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 435.9 meters (1,430.1 feet) |
Small Meladoc is a barangay in the municipality of Tangcal, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 369. This represented 2.30% of the total population of Tangcal.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Small Meladoc in the 2015 Census was 356 broken down into 47 households or an average of 7.57 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | 47 | 3.34 | |
| 128 | 38 | 3.37 | |
| 159 | 25 | 6.36 | |
| 187 | 35 | 5.34 | |
| 287 | 45 | 6.38 | |
| 356 | 47 | 7.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Small Meladoc is 1 to 4, with 65 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 2.81% |
| 1 to 4 | 65 | 18.26% |
| 5 to 9 | 55 | 15.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 41 | 11.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 29 | 8.15% |
| 20 to 24 | 17 | 4.78% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 8.43% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 9.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 6.46% |
| 40 to 44 | 20 | 5.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 9 | 2.53% |
| 50 to 54 | 9 | 2.53% |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 1.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 1.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 1.12% |
| 70 to 74 | – | 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.28% |
| Total | 356 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Small Meladoc grew from 157 in 1990 to 369 in 2020, an increase of 212 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.76%, or an increase of 13 people, from the previous population of 356 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 157 | – | |
| 128 | -3.75% | |
| 159 | 4.76% | |
| 187 | 2.26% | |
| 287 | 16.87% | |
| 356 | 4.19% | |
| 369 | 0.76% |
Location
Small Meladoc is situated at approximately 8.0560, 123.9495, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 435.9 meters or 1,430.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Small Meladoc 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.