Malagana, Municipality of Claveria, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Municipality | Claveria |
| Postal code | 9004 |
| Population (2020) | 2,504 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.6881, 124.9534 (8° 41' North, 124° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,004.8 meters (3,296.5 feet) |
Malagana is a barangay in the municipality of Claveria, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,504. This represented 4.77% of the total population of Claveria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malagana in the 2015 Census was 2,368 broken down into 463 households or an average of 5.11 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,448 | 256 | 5.66 | |
| 1,377 | 241 | 5.71 | |
| 1,665 | 314 | 5.30 | |
| 2,151 | 436 | 4.93 | |
| 2,346 | 440 | 5.33 | |
| 2,368 | 463 | 5.11 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malagana is 5 to 9, with 412 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 50 | 2.11% |
| 1 to 4 | 296 | 12.49% |
| 5 to 9 | 412 | 17.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 341 | 14.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 229 | 9.66% |
| 20 to 24 | 165 | 6.96% |
| 25 to 29 | 167 | 7.05% |
| 30 to 34 | 129 | 5.44% |
| 35 to 39 | 128 | 5.40% |
| 40 to 44 | 114 | 4.81% |
| 45 to 49 | 90 | 3.80% |
| 50 to 54 | 76 | 3.21% |
| 55 to 59 | 60 | 2.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 2.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 0.76% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 1.22% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.42% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.21% |
| Total | 2,370 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malagana grew from 1,448 in 1990 to 2,504 in 2020, an increase of 1,056 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.16%, or an increase of 134 people, from the previous population of 2,370 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,448 | – | |
| 1,377 | -0.94% | |
| 1,665 | 4.16% | |
| 2,157 | 3.64% | |
| 2,346 | 3.10% | |
| 2,370 | 0.19% | |
| 2,504 | 1.16% |
Location
Malagana is situated at approximately 8.6881, 124.9534, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,004.8 meters or 3,296.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malagana shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Pelaez (Don Gregorio Pelaez), Claveria, Misamis Oriental
- Panampawan, Claveria, Misamis Oriental
- Tipolohon, Claveria, Misamis Oriental
- Aposkahoy, Claveria, Misamis Oriental
- Madaguing, Claveria, Misamis Oriental
- Rizal, Claveria, Misamis Oriental
- Luna, Claveria, Misamis Oriental
- Lanise, Claveria, Misamis Oriental
- Tamboboan, Claveria, Misamis Oriental
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.