Marirong, Municipality of Leon, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityLeon
Postal code5026
Population (2020)428
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.8269, 122.3218 (10° 50' North, 122° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level258.0 meters (846.4 feet)

Marirong is a barangay in the municipality of Leon, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 428. This represented 0.82% of the total population of Leon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Marirong in the 2015 Census was 397 broken down into 78 households or an average of 5.09 members per household.

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Number of households in Marirong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
309535.83
304476.47
326486.79
322625.19
347685.10
397785.09

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marirong is 5 to 9, with 57 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Marirong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 192.27%
1 to 4358.82%
5 to 95714.36%
10 to 144310.83%
15 to 19369.07%
20 to 24246.05%
25 to 29307.56%
30 to 34266.55%
35 to 39205.04%
40 to 44287.05%
45 to 49102.52%
50 to 54205.04%
55 to 59133.27%
60 to 64153.78%
65 to 6992.27%
70 to 74112.77%
75 to 7982.02%
80 and over30.76%
Total397100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.82
  • Median Age: 23.85

Historical population

The population of Marirong grew from 309 in 1990 to 428 in 2020, an increase of 119 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.60%, or an increase of 31 people, from the previous population of 397 in 2015.

Population of Marirong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
309
304-0.31%
3261.51%
322-0.17%
3472.76%
3972.60%
4281.60%

Location

Marirong is situated at approximately 10.8269, 122.3218, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 258.0 meters or 846.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Marirong 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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