Maglahus, Municipality of Cateel, Province of Davao Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao Oriental
MunicipalityCateel
Postal code8205
Population (2020)1,449
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.7535, 126.3198 (7° 45' North, 126° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level57.2 meters (187.7 feet)

Maglahus is a barangay in the municipality of Cateel, in the province of Davao Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,449. This represented 3.28% of the total population of Cateel.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maglahus in the 2015 Census was 1,567 broken down into 374 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.

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Number of households in Maglahus (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8421754.81
9931905.23
6121165.28
1,3512475.47
1,5362605.91
1,5673744.19

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maglahus is 5 to 9, with 208 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Maglahus by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1462.94%
1 to 418311.68%
5 to 920813.27%
10 to 1419312.32%
15 to 1916110.27%
20 to 241479.38%
25 to 291197.59%
30 to 341076.83%
35 to 39865.49%
40 to 44795.04%
45 to 49593.77%
50 to 54462.94%
55 to 59503.19%
60 to 64281.79%
65 to 69211.34%
70 to 74221.40%
75 to 7930.19%
80 and over90.57%
Total1,567100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.43
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.24
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.67
  • Median Age: 19.77

Historical population

The population of Maglahus grew from 842 in 1990 to 1,449 in 2020, an increase of 607 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.63%, or a decrease of 118 people, from the previous population of 1,567 in 2015.

Population of Maglahus (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
842
9933.14%
612-9.86%
1,35111.54%
1,5364.78%
1,5670.38%
1,449-1.63%

Location

Maglahus is situated at approximately 7.7535, 126.3198, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 57.2 meters or 187.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maglahus 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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