Mag‑abo, Municipality of Amlan, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
MunicipalityAmlan
Postal code6203
Population (2020)2,175
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.4656, 123.2195 (9° 28' North, 123° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.6 meters (44.6 feet)

Mag‑abo is a barangay in the municipality of Amlan, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,175. This represented 8.53% of the total population of Amlan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mag-abo in the 2015 Census was 1,935 broken down into 424 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.

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Number of households in Mag-abo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5342755.58
1,6463145.24
1,7163175.41
1,7913864.64
1,7794154.29
1,9354244.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mag-abo is 20 to 24, with 197 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Mag-abo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1241.24%
1 to 41346.93%
5 to 91497.70%
10 to 141658.53%
15 to 191658.53%
20 to 2419710.18%
25 to 291608.27%
30 to 341387.13%
35 to 391226.30%
40 to 441015.22%
45 to 491206.20%
50 to 541346.93%
55 to 59975.01%
60 to 64713.67%
65 to 69593.05%
70 to 74341.76%
75 to 79261.34%
80 and over392.02%
Total1,935100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 48.28
  • Median Age: 29.17

Historical population

The population of Mag-abo grew from 1,534 in 1990 to 2,175 in 2020, an increase of 641 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.49%, or an increase of 240 people, from the previous population of 1,935 in 2015.

Population of Mag-abo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,534
1,6461.33%
1,7160.90%
1,7910.59%
1,779-0.24%
1,9351.61%
2,1752.49%

Location

Mag‑abo is situated at approximately 9.4656, 123.2195, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.6 meters or 44.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mag‑abo 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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