Magugpo West, City of Tagum, Province of Davao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Norte
CityTagum
Postal code8100
Population (2020)12,924
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.4570, 125.8026 (7° 27' North, 125° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.2 meters (79.4 feet)

Magugpo West is a barangay in the city of Tagum, in the province of Davao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 12,924. This represented 4.36% of the total population of Tagum.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magugpo West in the 2015 Census was 13,738 broken down into 3,087 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.

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Number of households in Magugpo West (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
13,0262,4305.36
11,5682,4254.77
12,1402,4914.87
13,3523,0684.35
13,7383,0874.45

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magugpo West is 20 to 24, with 1,590 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 66 individuals.

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Population of Magugpo West by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 13332.38%
1 to 41,1648.34%
5 to 91,41210.11%
10 to 141,2909.24%
15 to 191,53410.98%
20 to 241,59011.39%
25 to 291,3249.48%
30 to 341,0817.74%
35 to 399146.54%
40 to 447435.32%
45 to 496564.70%
50 to 545493.93%
55 to 594743.39%
60 to 643632.60%
65 to 692121.52%
70 to 741671.20%
75 to 79930.67%
80 and over660.47%
Total13,965100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.5
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.83
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 51.33
  • Median Age: 23.93

Historical population

The population of Magugpo West fell from 13,160 in 1995 to 12,924 in 2020, a decrease of 236 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.62%, or a decrease of 1,041 people, from the previous population of 13,965 in 2015.

Population of Magugpo West (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
13,160
11,626-2.62%
12,3340.82%
13,3803.01%
13,9650.82%
12,924-1.62%

Location

Magugpo West is situated at approximately 7.4570, 125.8026, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.2 meters or 79.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magugpo West 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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