New Asturias, Municipality of Maco, Province of Davao de Oro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao de Oro (Compostela Valley)
MunicipalityMaco
Postal code8806
Population (2020)995
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.4763, 125.8721 (7° 29' North, 125° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level47.8 meters (156.8 feet)

New Asturias is a barangay in the municipality of Maco, in the province of Davao de Oro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 995. This represented 1.20% of the total population of Maco.

Demographics

Households

The household population of New Asturias in the 2015 Census was 1,000 broken down into 238 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.

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Number of households in New Asturias (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
579946.16
6481205.40
8471535.54
8601824.73
9712004.86
1,0002384.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Asturias is 5 to 9, with 120 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of New Asturias by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1302.96%
1 to 410510.38%
5 to 912011.86%
10 to 1411211.07%
15 to 1911311.17%
20 to 24929.09%
25 to 29828.10%
30 to 34747.31%
35 to 39525.14%
40 to 44494.84%
45 to 49535.24%
50 to 54353.46%
55 to 59292.87%
60 to 64313.06%
65 to 69111.09%
70 to 74100.99%
75 to 7980.79%
80 and over60.59%
Total1,012100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.16
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.74
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.9
  • Median Age: 21.41

Historical population

The population of New Asturias grew from 579 in 1990 to 995 in 2020, an increase of 416 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.36%, or a decrease of 17 people, from the previous population of 1,012 in 2015.

Population of New Asturias (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
579
6482.13%
8475.91%
8600.21%
9714.52%
1,0120.79%
995-0.36%

Location

New Asturias is situated at approximately 7.4763, 125.8721, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 47.8 meters or 156.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

New Asturias 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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