Magsuhot, Municipality of Bacong, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Bacong |
| Postal code | 6216 |
| Population (2020) | 384 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.2546, 123.2445 (9° 15' North, 123° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 252.2 meters (827.4 feet) |
Magsuhot is a barangay in the municipality of Bacong, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 384. This represented 0.93% of the total population of Bacong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Magsuhot in the 2015 Census was 359 broken down into 83 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 274 | 56 | 4.89 | |
| 236 | 49 | 4.82 | |
| 368 | 63 | 5.84 | |
| 359 | 84 | 4.27 | |
| 340 | 77 | 4.42 | |
| 359 | 83 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsuhot is 10 to 14, with 42 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 32 | 8.91% |
| 5 to 9 | 33 | 9.19% |
| 10 to 14 | 42 | 11.70% |
| 15 to 19 | 33 | 9.19% |
| 20 to 24 | 23 | 6.41% |
| 25 to 29 | 32 | 8.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 29 | 8.08% |
| 35 to 39 | 17 | 4.74% |
| 40 to 44 | 23 | 6.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 4.74% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 5.85% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 6.13% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 2.51% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.39% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 2.23% |
| Total | 359 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Magsuhot grew from 274 in 1990 to 384 in 2020, an increase of 110 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.43%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 359 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 274 | – | |
| 236 | -2.76% | |
| 368 | 9.99% | |
| 359 | -0.34% | |
| 340 | -1.96% | |
| 359 | 1.04% | |
| 384 | 1.43% |
Location
Magsuhot is situated at approximately 9.2546, 123.2445, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 252.2 meters or 827.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Magsuhot 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.