Mabato, Municipality of Ayungon, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Ayungon |
| Postal code | 6210 |
| Population (2020) | 3,164 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.8151, 123.0291 (9° 49' North, 123° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 571.9 meters (1,876.3 feet) |
Mabato is a barangay in the municipality of Ayungon, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,164. This represented 6.72% of the total population of Ayungon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mabato in the 2015 Census was 3,385 broken down into 699 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,842 | 343 | 5.37 | |
| 2,087 | 385 | 5.42 | |
| 2,162 | 409 | 5.29 | |
| 2,963 | 602 | 4.92 | |
| 3,253 | 647 | 5.03 | |
| 3,385 | 699 | 4.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mabato is 10 to 14, with 471 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 69 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 311 | 9.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 454 | 13.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 471 | 13.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 411 | 12.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 316 | 9.34% |
| 25 to 29 | 218 | 6.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 221 | 6.53% |
| 35 to 39 | 171 | 5.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 179 | 5.29% |
| 45 to 49 | 146 | 4.31% |
| 50 to 54 | 130 | 3.84% |
| 55 to 59 | 114 | 3.37% |
| 60 to 64 | 58 | 1.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 52 | 1.54% |
| 70 to 74 | 37 | 1.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.41% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.38% |
| Total | 3,385 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mabato grew from 1,848 in 1990 to 3,164 in 2020, an increase of 1,316 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.41%, or a decrease of 221 people, from the previous population of 3,385 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,848 | – | |
| 2,087 | 2.30% | |
| 2,162 | 0.76% | |
| 2,963 | 4.44% | |
| 3,253 | 3.46% | |
| 3,385 | 0.76% | |
| 3,164 | -1.41% |
Location
Mabato is situated at approximately 9.8151, 123.0291, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 571.9 meters or 1,876.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mabato 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.