Mapawa, Municipality of Maragusan, Province of Davao de Oro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao de Oro (Compostela Valley)
MunicipalityMaragusan
Postal code8808
Population (2020)5,932
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2871, 126.1451 (7° 17' North, 126° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level654.9 meters (2,148.6 feet)

Mapawa is a barangay in the municipality of Maragusan, in the province of Davao de Oro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,932. This represented 9.21% of the total population of Maragusan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mapawa in the 2015 Census was 5,653 broken down into 1,372 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.

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Number of households in Mapawa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,3626365.29
3,5917254.95
4,0638214.95
4,5889214.98
5,2721,1454.60
5,6531,3724.12

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mapawa is 5 to 9, with 675 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 37 individuals.

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Population of Mapawa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11132.00%
1 to 45239.25%
5 to 967511.94%
10 to 1466311.73%
15 to 195369.48%
20 to 244838.54%
25 to 294127.29%
30 to 343997.06%
35 to 393987.04%
40 to 443385.98%
45 to 493035.36%
50 to 542384.21%
55 to 591773.13%
60 to 641502.65%
65 to 691001.77%
70 to 74651.15%
75 to 79430.76%
80 and over370.65%
Total5,653100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.48
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.13
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.61
  • Median Age: 23.28

Historical population

The population of Mapawa grew from 3,362 in 1990 to 5,932 in 2020, an increase of 2,570 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.02%, or an increase of 279 people, from the previous population of 5,653 in 2015.

Population of Mapawa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,362
3,5911.24%
4,0632.68%
4,5881.69%
5,2775.22%
5,6531.32%
5,9321.02%

Location

Mapawa is situated at approximately 7.2871, 126.1451, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 654.9 meters or 2,148.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mapawa 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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