Magsaysay, Municipality of Culasi, Province of Antique
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Antique |
| Municipality | Culasi |
| Postal code | 5708 |
| Population (2020) | 659 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.4330, 122.0934 (11° 26' North, 122° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 189.6 meters (622.0 feet) |
Magsaysay, formerly Balua, is a barangay in the municipality of Culasi, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 659. This represented 1.48% of the total population of Culasi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Magsaysay in the 2015 Census was 578 broken down into 121 households or an average of 4.78 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 558 | 92 | 6.07 | |
| 387 | 68 | 5.69 | |
| 490 | 81 | 6.05 | |
| 527 | 92 | 5.73 | |
| 524 | 100 | 5.24 | |
| 578 | 121 | 4.78 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsaysay is 10 to 14, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.56% |
| 1 to 4 | 59 | 10.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 69 | 11.94% |
| 10 to 14 | 83 | 14.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 59 | 10.21% |
| 20 to 24 | 60 | 10.38% |
| 25 to 29 | 41 | 7.09% |
| 30 to 34 | 40 | 6.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 5.19% |
| 40 to 44 | 29 | 5.02% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 5.54% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 4.15% |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 1.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 1.38% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 1.90% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.69% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.69% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.04% |
| Total | 578 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Magsaysay grew from 558 in 1990 to 659 in 2020, an increase of 101 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.80%, or an increase of 81 people, from the previous population of 578 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 558 | – | |
| 387 | -6.63% | |
| 490 | 5.19% | |
| 527 | 1.01% | |
| 524 | -0.21% | |
| 578 | 1.88% | |
| 659 | 2.80% |
Location
Magsaysay is situated at approximately 11.4330, 122.0934, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 189.6 meters or 622.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Magsaysay shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.