Maligaya, Municipality of Lambayong, Province of Sultan Kudarat

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSultan Kudarat
MunicipalityLambayong
Postal code9802
Population (2020)1,701
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.7518, 124.6531 (6° 45' North, 124° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.9 meters (104.7 feet)

Maligaya is a barangay in the municipality of Lambayong, in the province of Sultan Kudarat. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,701. This represented 2.13% of the total population of Lambayong.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maligaya in the 2015 Census was 1,489 broken down into 368 households or an average of 4.05 members per household.

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Number of households in Maligaya (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0412015.18
1,1922464.85
1,3902944.73
1,4503374.30
1,4813494.24
1,4893684.05

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maligaya is 10 to 14, with 160 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Maligaya by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1251.68%
1 to 41157.72%
5 to 91489.94%
10 to 1416010.75%
15 to 191449.67%
20 to 241389.27%
25 to 291157.72%
30 to 34946.31%
35 to 39966.45%
40 to 44865.78%
45 to 49916.11%
50 to 54916.11%
55 to 59604.03%
60 to 64483.22%
65 to 69261.75%
70 to 74191.28%
75 to 79231.54%
80 and over100.67%
Total1,489100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.52
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.62
  • Median Age: 25.63

Historical population

The population of Maligaya grew from 1,043 in 1990 to 1,701 in 2020, an increase of 658 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.84%, or an increase of 212 people, from the previous population of 1,489 in 2015.

Population of Maligaya (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,043
1,1922.53%
1,4684.57%
1,450-0.17%
1,4810.77%
1,4890.10%
1,7012.84%

Location

Maligaya is situated at approximately 6.7518, 124.6531, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.9 meters or 104.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maligaya 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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