Malitbog, Municipality of Tapaz, Province of Capiz
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Capiz |
| Municipality | Tapaz |
| Postal code | 5814 |
| Population (2020) | 1,136 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.1999, 122.5335 (11° 12' North, 122° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 67.9 meters (222.8 feet) |
Malitbog is a barangay in the municipality of Tapaz, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,136. This represented 2.09% of the total population of Tapaz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malitbog in the 2015 Census was 1,140 broken down into 276 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,077 | 199 | 5.41 | |
| 936 | 201 | 4.66 | |
| 1,081 | 203 | 5.33 | |
| 1,182 | 226 | 5.23 | |
| 1,160 | 250 | 4.64 | |
| 1,140 | 276 | 4.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malitbog is 15 to 19, with 121 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 1.93% |
| 1 to 4 | 81 | 7.11% |
| 5 to 9 | 107 | 9.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 118 | 10.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 121 | 10.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 120 | 10.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 119 | 10.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 67 | 5.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 4.65% |
| 40 to 44 | 56 | 4.91% |
| 45 to 49 | 64 | 5.61% |
| 50 to 54 | 45 | 3.95% |
| 55 to 59 | 52 | 4.56% |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 3.16% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 2.02% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 1.75% |
| Total | 1,140 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malitbog grew from 1,077 in 1990 to 1,136 in 2020, an increase of 59 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.07%, or a decrease of 4 people, from the previous population of 1,140 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,077 | – | |
| 936 | -2.59% | |
| 1,081 | 3.14% | |
| 1,182 | 1.24% | |
| 1,160 | -0.68% | |
| 1,140 | -0.33% | |
| 1,136 | -0.07% |
Location
Malitbog is situated at approximately 11.1999, 122.5335, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 67.9 meters or 222.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malitbog 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.