Maraga‑a, Municipality of Kiblawan, Province of Davao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Sur
MunicipalityKiblawan
Postal code8008
Population (2020)932
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.5954, 125.2224 (6° 36' North, 125° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level109.2 meters (358.3 feet)

Maraga‑a is a barangay in the municipality of Kiblawan, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 932. This represented 1.89% of the total population of Kiblawan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maraga-a in the 2015 Census was 1,016 broken down into 295 households or an average of 3.44 members per household.

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Number of households in Maraga-a (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0121815.59
9872024.89
1,1652404.85
1,1012524.37
1,1733173.70
1,0162953.44

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maraga-a is 5 to 9, with 123 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Maraga-a by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1191.87%
1 to 4787.68%
5 to 912312.11%
10 to 141019.94%
15 to 19878.56%
20 to 24858.37%
25 to 29878.56%
30 to 34727.09%
35 to 39696.79%
40 to 44494.82%
45 to 49494.82%
50 to 54504.92%
55 to 59464.53%
60 to 64373.64%
65 to 69333.25%
70 to 74161.57%
75 to 7990.89%
80 and over60.59%
Total1,016100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.87
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.01
  • Median Age: 25.86

Historical population

The population of Maraga-a fell from 1,012 in 1990 to 932 in 2020, a decrease of 80 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.80%, or a decrease of 84 people, from the previous population of 1,016 in 2015.

Population of Maraga-a (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,012
987-0.47%
1,1653.62%
1,101-0.78%
1,1732.33%
1,016-2.70%
932-1.80%

Location

Maraga‑a is situated at approximately 6.5954, 125.2224, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 109.2 meters or 358.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maraga‑a 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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