Minalwang, 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) | 2,031 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.6676, 125.1413 (8° 40' North, 125° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 431.8 meters (1,416.6 feet) |
Minalwang is a barangay in the municipality of Claveria, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,031. This represented 3.87% of the total population of Claveria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Minalwang in the 2015 Census was 1,606 broken down into 274 households or an average of 5.86 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,160 | 217 | 5.35 | |
| 1,693 | 311 | 5.44 | |
| 1,326 | 270 | 4.91 | |
| 1,772 | 317 | 5.59 | |
| 1,578 | 306 | 5.16 | |
| 1,606 | 274 | 5.86 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Minalwang is 5 to 9, with 256 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 45 | 2.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 184 | 11.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 256 | 15.92% |
| 10 to 14 | 217 | 13.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 186 | 11.57% |
| 20 to 24 | 142 | 8.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 99 | 6.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 81 | 5.04% |
| 35 to 39 | 83 | 5.16% |
| 40 to 44 | 73 | 4.54% |
| 45 to 49 | 65 | 4.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 3.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 44 | 2.74% |
| 60 to 64 | 28 | 1.74% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 1.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.18% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.50% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.44% |
| Total | 1,608 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Minalwang grew from 1,160 in 1990 to 2,031 in 2020, an increase of 871 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.04%, or an increase of 423 people, from the previous population of 1,608 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,160 | – | |
| 1,699 | 7.41% | |
| 1,326 | -5.18% | |
| 1,772 | 4.08% | |
| 1,578 | -4.13% | |
| 1,608 | 0.36% | |
| 2,031 | 5.04% |
Location
Minalwang is situated at approximately 8.6676, 125.1413, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 431.8 meters or 1,416.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Minalwang shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Lower Olave, Buenavista, Agusan del Norte
- Durian, Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte
- Simbalan, Buenavista, Agusan del Norte
- Guibonon, Esperanza, Agusan del Sur
- Sinakungan, Esperanza, Agusan del Sur
- San Vicente, Esperanza, Agusan del Sur
- Kalipay, Gingoog, Misamis Oriental
- Hindangon, Gingoog, Misamis Oriental
- Bal-ason, Gingoog, Misamis Oriental
- Eureka, Gingoog, Misamis Oriental
- Kianlagan, Gingoog, Misamis Oriental
- Sangalan, Gingoog, Misamis Oriental
- Mat-i, Claveria, Misamis Oriental
- San Luis, Malitbog, Bukidnon
- Hagpa, Impasugong, Bukidnon
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.