Maquilao, City of Tangub, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
CityTangub
Postal code7214
Population (2020)3,891
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0484, 123.7214 (8° 3' North, 123° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.0 meters (13.1 feet)

Maquilao is a barangay in the city of Tangub, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,891. This represented 5.69% of the total population of Tangub.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maquilao in the 2015 Census was 3,469 broken down into 744 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.

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Number of households in Maquilao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,1123555.95
2,2844455.13
2,8745315.41
3,1015995.18
3,2176734.78
3,4697444.66

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maquilao is 5 to 9, with 438 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 33 individuals.

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Population of Maquilao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1882.54%
1 to 43299.48%
5 to 943812.63%
10 to 1442212.16%
15 to 1935310.18%
20 to 242697.75%
25 to 292236.43%
30 to 342206.34%
35 to 392296.60%
40 to 441785.13%
45 to 491614.64%
50 to 541604.61%
55 to 591273.66%
60 to 64962.77%
65 to 69641.84%
70 to 74421.21%
75 to 79330.95%
80 and over371.07%
Total3,469100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.34
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.07
  • Median Age: 21.94

Historical population

The population of Maquilao grew from 2,112 in 1990 to 3,891 in 2020, an increase of 1,779 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.45%, or an increase of 422 people, from the previous population of 3,469 in 2015.

Population of Maquilao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,112
2,2841.48%
2,8745.05%
3,1011.05%
3,2171.35%
3,4691.45%
3,8912.45%

Location

Maquilao is situated at approximately 8.0484, 123.7214, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.0 meters or 13.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maquilao 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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