Magcagong, Municipality of Sibonga, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalitySibonga
Postal code6020
Population (2020)1,191
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates10.0071, 123.5882 (10° 0' North, 123° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level149.4 meters (490.2 feet)

Magcagong is a barangay in the municipality of Sibonga, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,191. This represented 2.23% of the total population of Sibonga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magcagong in the 2015 Census was 991 broken down into 240 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.

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Number of households in Magcagong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7261604.54
1,0402094.98
9972004.99
9952234.46
9062194.14
9912404.13

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magcagong is 5 to 9, with 112 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Magcagong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1202.02%
1 to 4919.18%
5 to 911211.30%
10 to 1410310.39%
15 to 19828.27%
20 to 24939.38%
25 to 29878.78%
30 to 34363.63%
35 to 39494.94%
40 to 44505.05%
45 to 49515.15%
50 to 54606.05%
55 to 59464.64%
60 to 64343.43%
65 to 69282.83%
70 to 74191.92%
75 to 79191.92%
80 and over111.11%
Total991100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.44
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.54
  • Median Age: 24.70

Historical population

The population of Magcagong grew from 726 in 1990 to 1,191 in 2020, an increase of 465 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.95%, or an increase of 200 people, from the previous population of 991 in 2015.

Population of Magcagong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
726
1,0406.97%
997-0.90%
995-0.03%
906-3.35%
9911.72%
1,1913.95%

Location

Magcagong is situated at approximately 10.0071, 123.5882, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 149.4 meters or 490.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magcagong 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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