Maglinao, Municipality of Basay, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
MunicipalityBasay
Postal code6222
Population (2020)3,216
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.4657, 122.6890 (9° 28' North, 122° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level317.7 meters (1,042.3 feet)

Maglinao is a barangay in the municipality of Basay, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,216. This represented 11.27% of the total population of Basay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maglinao in the 2015 Census was 2,866 broken down into 591 households or an average of 4.85 members per household.

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Number of households in Maglinao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9023525.40
1,4902945.07
2,1694215.15
2,3255134.53
2,7985714.90
2,8665914.85

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maglinao is 10 to 14, with 421 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Maglinao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1782.72%
1 to 431310.92%
5 to 939313.71%
10 to 1442114.69%
15 to 1930610.68%
20 to 242097.29%
25 to 291655.76%
30 to 341655.76%
35 to 391495.20%
40 to 441685.86%
45 to 491083.77%
50 to 541003.49%
55 to 59933.24%
60 to 64682.37%
65 to 69521.81%
70 to 74361.26%
75 to 79260.91%
80 and over160.56%
Total2,866100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.71
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 87.2
  • Median Age: 18.73

Historical population

The population of Maglinao grew from 1,932 in 1990 to 3,216 in 2020, an increase of 1,284 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.45%, or an increase of 350 people, from the previous population of 2,866 in 2015.

Population of Maglinao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,932
1,490-4.75%
2,1698.38%
2,3250.96%
2,8077.10%
2,8660.40%
3,2162.45%

Location

Maglinao is situated at approximately 9.4657, 122.6890, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 317.7 meters or 1,042.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maglinao 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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