Makilignit, Municipality of Isabela, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Isabela |
| Postal code | 6128 |
| Population (2020) | 857 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.1716, 123.0776 (10° 10' North, 123° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 581.8 meters (1,908.8 feet) |
Makilignit is a barangay in the municipality of Isabela, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 857. This represented 1.33% of the total population of Isabela.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Makilignit in the 2015 Census was 877 broken down into 204 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 369 | 73 | 5.05 | |
| 745 | 137 | 5.44 | |
| 700 | 126 | 5.56 | |
| 783 | 152 | 5.15 | |
| 854 | 177 | 4.82 | |
| 877 | 204 | 4.30 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Makilignit are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 10 to 14, with 108 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 108 | 12.31% |
| 5 to 9 | 100 | 11.40% |
| 10 to 14 | 108 | 12.31% |
| 15 to 19 | 100 | 11.40% |
| 20 to 24 | 83 | 9.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 78 | 8.89% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 6.73% |
| 35 to 39 | 50 | 5.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 48 | 5.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 23 | 2.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 29 | 3.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 3.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 2.96% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 0.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.80% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.23% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.46% |
| Total | 877 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Makilignit grew from 369 in 1990 to 857 in 2020, an increase of 488 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.48%, or a decrease of 20 people, from the previous population of 877 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 369 | – | |
| 745 | 14.07% | |
| 700 | -1.33% | |
| 783 | 1.56% | |
| 854 | 3.21% | |
| 877 | 0.51% | |
| 857 | -0.48% |
Location
Makilignit is situated at approximately 10.1716, 123.0776, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 581.8 meters or 1,908.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Makilignit 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.