Mauswagon, Municipality of Laguindingan, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Municipality | Laguindingan |
| Postal code | 9019 |
| Population (2020) | 3,519 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.5996, 124.4147 (8° 36' North, 124° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.0 meters (32.8 feet) |
Mauswagon is a barangay in the municipality of Laguindingan, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,519. This represented 13.35% of the total population of Laguindingan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mauswagon in the 2015 Census was 3,477 broken down into 724 households or an average of 4.80 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,259 | 441 | 5.12 | |
| 2,636 | 495 | 5.33 | |
| 2,871 | 582 | 4.93 | |
| 2,866 | 546 | 5.25 | |
| 3,238 | 662 | 4.89 | |
| 3,477 | 724 | 4.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mauswagon is 5 to 9, with 405 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 84 | 2.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 331 | 9.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 405 | 11.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 399 | 11.48% |
| 15 to 19 | 346 | 9.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 320 | 9.20% |
| 25 to 29 | 287 | 8.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 226 | 6.50% |
| 35 to 39 | 193 | 5.55% |
| 40 to 44 | 179 | 5.15% |
| 45 to 49 | 183 | 5.26% |
| 50 to 54 | 152 | 4.37% |
| 55 to 59 | 105 | 3.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 109 | 3.13% |
| 65 to 69 | 59 | 1.70% |
| 70 to 74 | 53 | 1.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 0.72% |
| Total | 3,477 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mauswagon grew from 2,259 in 1990 to 3,519 in 2020, an increase of 1,260 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.25%, or an increase of 42 people, from the previous population of 3,477 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,259 | – | |
| 2,636 | 2.93% | |
| 2,871 | 1.85% | |
| 2,866 | -0.02% | |
| 3,238 | 4.54% | |
| 3,477 | 1.36% | |
| 3,519 | 0.25% |
Location
Mauswagon is situated at approximately 8.5996, 124.4147, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.0 meters or 32.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mauswagon 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.