Manga, Municipality of Alcantara, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityAlcantara
Postal code6033
Population (2020)2,102
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates9.9614, 123.4824 (9° 58' North, 123° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level274.1 meters (899.3 feet)

Manga is a barangay in the municipality of Alcantara, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,102. This represented 12.43% of the total population of Alcantara.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Manga in the 2015 Census was 1,995 broken down into 433 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.

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Number of households in Manga (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2072105.75
1,1142145.21
1,4572565.69
1,6743225.20
1,6933444.92
1,9954334.61

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Manga is 5 to 9, with 239 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Manga by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1502.51%
1 to 41869.32%
5 to 923911.98%
10 to 1421010.53%
15 to 191939.67%
20 to 2421510.78%
25 to 291949.72%
30 to 341135.66%
35 to 391266.32%
40 to 44844.21%
45 to 49623.11%
50 to 54904.51%
55 to 59663.31%
60 to 64572.86%
65 to 69502.51%
70 to 74321.60%
75 to 79150.75%
80 and over130.65%
Total1,995100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.08
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.17
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.25
  • Median Age: 22.78

Historical population

The population of Manga grew from 1,207 in 1990 to 2,102 in 2020, an increase of 895 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.11%, or an increase of 107 people, from the previous population of 1,995 in 2015.

Population of Manga (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,207
1,114-1.49%
1,4575.92%
1,6741.93%
1,6930.41%
1,9953.17%
2,1021.11%

Location

Manga is situated at approximately 9.9614, 123.4824, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 274.1 meters or 899.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Manga 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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