Malongon, Municipality of Magsaysay, Province of Davao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Sur
MunicipalityMagsaysay
Postal code8004
Population (2020)675
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.8334, 125.0888 (6° 50' North, 125° 5' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level385.1 meters (1,263.4 feet)

Malongon is a barangay in the municipality of Magsaysay, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 675. This represented 1.20% of the total population of Magsaysay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malongon in the 2015 Census was 814 broken down into 179 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.

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Number of households in Malongon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
269515.27
4631014.58
6311374.61
8072093.86
7832093.75
8141794.55

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malongon is 5 to 9, with 113 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Malongon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1161.97%
1 to 48410.32%
5 to 911313.88%
10 to 149411.55%
15 to 199211.30%
20 to 248910.93%
25 to 29769.34%
30 to 34597.25%
35 to 39374.55%
40 to 44242.95%
45 to 49394.79%
50 to 54334.05%
55 to 59263.19%
60 to 6491.11%
65 to 69121.47%
70 to 7450.61%
75 to 7940.49%
80 and over20.25%
Total814100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.43
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.75
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.18
  • Median Age: 20.45

Historical population

The population of Malongon grew from 269 in 1990 to 675 in 2020, an increase of 406 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.86%, or a decrease of 139 people, from the previous population of 814 in 2015.

Population of Malongon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
269
46310.71%
6316.86%
8073.45%
783-1.09%
8140.74%
675-3.86%

Location

Malongon is situated at approximately 6.8334, 125.0888, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 385.1 meters or 1,263.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malongon 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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