Magballo, City of Kabankalan, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
CityKabankalan
Postal code6111
Population (2020)5,810
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.7659, 122.7367 (9° 46' North, 122° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level145.1 meters (476.0 feet)

Magballo is a barangay in the city of Kabankalan, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,810. This represented 2.90% of the total population of Kabankalan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magballo in the 2015 Census was 5,698 broken down into 1,144 households or an average of 4.98 members per household.

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Number of households in Magballo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,8644995.74
3,4715925.86
3,8297105.39
4,6728835.29
5,1989705.36
5,6981,1444.98

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magballo is 10 to 14, with 674 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 51 individuals.

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Population of Magballo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11432.51%
1 to 45169.05%
5 to 967111.77%
10 to 1467411.82%
15 to 1963311.10%
20 to 2459110.37%
25 to 294327.58%
30 to 343646.38%
35 to 393436.02%
40 to 442744.81%
45 to 492724.77%
50 to 542043.58%
55 to 591893.32%
60 to 641342.35%
65 to 691011.77%
70 to 74571.00%
75 to 79520.91%
80 and over510.89%
Total5,701100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.92
  • Median Age: 21.81

Historical population

The population of Magballo grew from 2,894 in 1990 to 5,810 in 2020, an increase of 2,916 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.40%, or an increase of 109 people, from the previous population of 5,701 in 2015.

Population of Magballo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,894
3,4713.46%
3,8442.21%
4,6722.73%
5,1983.96%
5,7011.77%
5,8100.40%

Location

Magballo is situated at approximately 9.7659, 122.7367, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 145.1 meters or 476.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magballo 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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