Mambagaton, City of Himamaylan, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
CityHimamaylan
Postal code6108
Population (2020)5,417
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.1232, 122.8916 (10° 7' North, 122° 53' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.6 meters (80.7 feet)

Mambagaton is a barangay in the city of Himamaylan, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,417. This represented 4.66% of the total population of Himamaylan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mambagaton in the 2015 Census was 4,825 broken down into 1,254 households or an average of 3.85 members per household.

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Number of households in Mambagaton (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,9495315.55
3,1335645.55
3,2686515.02
3,8837824.97
3,9728834.50
4,8251,2543.85

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mambagaton is 5 to 9, with 588 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 28 individuals.

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Population of Mambagaton by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11312.72%
1 to 44519.35%
5 to 958812.19%
10 to 1453311.05%
15 to 1949210.20%
20 to 243918.10%
25 to 293547.34%
30 to 343487.21%
35 to 392986.18%
40 to 442805.80%
45 to 492364.89%
50 to 541913.96%
55 to 591823.77%
60 to 641352.80%
65 to 691092.26%
70 to 74491.02%
75 to 79290.60%
80 and over280.58%
Total4,825100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.58
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.4
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.98
  • Median Age: 22.78

Historical population

The population of Mambagaton grew from 2,949 in 1990 to 5,417 in 2020, an increase of 2,468 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.47%, or an increase of 592 people, from the previous population of 4,825 in 2015.

Population of Mambagaton (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,949
3,1331.14%
3,2720.94%
3,8832.39%
3,9720.83%
4,8253.77%
5,4172.47%

Location

Mambagaton is situated at approximately 10.1232, 122.8916, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.6 meters or 80.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mambagaton 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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