Masaplod Norte, 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) | 1,504 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.1798, 123.2545 (9° 11' North, 123° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.7 meters (58.1 feet) |
Masaplod Norte is a barangay in the municipality of Dauin, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,504. This represented 5.01% of the total population of Dauin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Masaplod Norte in the 2015 Census was 1,448 broken down into 342 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 745 | 162 | 4.60 | |
| 881 | 180 | 4.89 | |
| 1,032 | 237 | 4.35 | |
| 1,132 | 261 | 4.34 | |
| 1,249 | 290 | 4.31 | |
| 1,448 | 342 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Masaplod Norte is 30 to 34, with 137 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.24% |
| 1 to 4 | 111 | 7.67% |
| 5 to 9 | 122 | 8.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 100 | 6.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 125 | 8.63% |
| 20 to 24 | 131 | 9.05% |
| 25 to 29 | 123 | 8.49% |
| 30 to 34 | 137 | 9.46% |
| 35 to 39 | 78 | 5.39% |
| 40 to 44 | 77 | 5.32% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 5.80% |
| 50 to 54 | 85 | 5.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 69 | 4.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 64 | 4.42% |
| 65 to 69 | 47 | 3.25% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 2.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 1.52% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 1.66% |
| Total | 1,448 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Masaplod Norte grew from 745 in 1990 to 1,504 in 2020, an increase of 759 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.80%, or an increase of 56 people, from the previous population of 1,448 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 745 | – | |
| 882 | 3.21% | |
| 1,037 | 3.53% | |
| 1,132 | 1.22% | |
| 1,259 | 3.95% | |
| 1,448 | 2.70% | |
| 1,504 | 0.80% |
Location
Masaplod Norte is situated at approximately 9.1798, 123.2545, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.7 meters or 58.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Masaplod Norte 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.