Mag‑aso, Municipality of Dauin, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
MunicipalityDauin
Postal code6217
Population (2020)887
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.2269, 123.2395 (9° 14' North, 123° 14' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level279.8 meters (918.0 feet)

Mag‑aso is a barangay in the municipality of Dauin, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 887. This represented 2.95% of the total population of Dauin.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mag-aso in the 2015 Census was 890 broken down into 212 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.

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Number of households in Mag-aso (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6261255.01
6581295.10
5341224.38
7441704.38
7852123.70
8902124.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mag-aso is 10 to 14, with 98 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Mag-aso by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1171.91%
1 to 4778.65%
5 to 9889.89%
10 to 149811.01%
15 to 19798.88%
20 to 24748.31%
25 to 29637.08%
30 to 34626.97%
35 to 39444.94%
40 to 44606.74%
45 to 49404.49%
50 to 54394.38%
55 to 59394.38%
60 to 64313.48%
65 to 69283.15%
70 to 74182.02%
75 to 79141.57%
80 and over192.13%
Total890100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.88
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.61
  • Median Age: 25.95

Historical population

The population of Mag-aso grew from 626 in 1990 to 887 in 2020, an increase of 261 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.07%, or a decrease of 3 people, from the previous population of 890 in 2015.

Population of Mag-aso (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
626
6580.94%
534-4.38%
7444.68%
7851.97%
8902.42%
887-0.07%

Location

Mag‑aso is situated at approximately 9.2269, 123.2395, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 279.8 meters or 918.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mag‑aso 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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