Mialen, City of Oroquieta, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
CityOroquieta
Postal code7207
Population (2020)313
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.4105, 123.6852 (8° 25' North, 123° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level296.2 meters (971.8 feet)

Mialen is a barangay in the city of Oroquieta, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 313. This represented 0.43% of the total population of Oroquieta.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mialen in the 2015 Census was 253 broken down into 61 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Mialen (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
413834.98
4331004.33
4941014.89
424725.89
308724.28
253614.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mialen is 5 to 9, with 29 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Mialen by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 141.58%
1 to 4187.11%
5 to 92911.46%
10 to 14249.49%
15 to 19249.49%
20 to 24207.91%
25 to 29145.53%
30 to 34197.51%
35 to 39249.49%
40 to 44135.14%
45 to 49176.72%
50 to 54155.93%
55 to 59114.35%
60 to 64114.35%
65 to 6951.98%
70 to 7420.79%
75 to 7920.79%
80 and over10.40%
Total253100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.64
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.95
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.59
  • Median Age: 27.68

Historical population

The population of Mialen fell from 413 in 1990 to 313 in 2020, a decrease of 100 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.58%, or an increase of 60 people, from the previous population of 253 in 2015.

Population of Mialen (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
413
4330.89%
4942.87%
424-2.09%
308-10.98%
253-3.68%
3134.58%

Location

Mialen is situated at approximately 8.4105, 123.6852, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 296.2 meters or 971.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mialen 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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