Malongcay Dacu, Municipality of Dauin, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Dauin |
| Postal code | 6217 |
| Population (2020) | 1,283 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.1852, 123.2045 (9° 11' North, 123° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 321.9 meters (1,056.1 feet) |
Malongcay Dacu is a barangay in the municipality of Dauin, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,283. This represented 4.27% of the total population of Dauin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malongcay Dacu in the 2015 Census was 1,234 broken down into 272 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,078 | 206 | 5.23 | |
| 1,003 | 200 | 5.02 | |
| 1,116 | 223 | 5.00 | |
| 1,331 | 286 | 4.65 | |
| 1,128 | 250 | 4.51 | |
| 1,234 | 272 | 4.54 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malongcay Dacu is 5 to 9, with 151 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 1.54% |
| 1 to 4 | 117 | 9.48% |
| 5 to 9 | 151 | 12.24% |
| 10 to 14 | 140 | 11.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 125 | 10.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 99 | 8.02% |
| 25 to 29 | 84 | 6.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 63 | 5.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 82 | 6.65% |
| 40 to 44 | 62 | 5.02% |
| 45 to 49 | 55 | 4.46% |
| 50 to 54 | 54 | 4.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 54 | 4.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 3.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 34 | 2.76% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.30% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.38% |
| Total | 1,234 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malongcay Dacu grew from 1,078 in 1990 to 1,283 in 2020, an increase of 205 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.82%, or an increase of 49 people, from the previous population of 1,234 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,078 | – | |
| 1,003 | -1.34% | |
| 1,116 | 2.32% | |
| 1,331 | 2.46% | |
| 1,128 | -5.85% | |
| 1,234 | 1.72% | |
| 1,283 | 0.82% |
Location
Malongcay Dacu is situated at approximately 9.1852, 123.2045, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 321.9 meters or 1,056.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malongcay Dacu 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.