Magsusunog, Municipality of Pamplona, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
MunicipalityPamplona
Postal code6205
Population (2020)1,646
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.3952, 123.0766 (9° 24' North, 123° 5' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level272.3 meters (893.4 feet)

Magsusunog is a barangay in the municipality of Pamplona, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,646. This represented 4.14% of the total population of Pamplona.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magsusunog in the 2015 Census was 1,421 broken down into 342 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Magsusunog (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8141505.43
1,1262065.47
1,1712255.20
1,3512904.66
1,3172954.46
1,4213424.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsusunog is 10 to 14, with 170 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Magsusunog by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1251.76%
1 to 41057.39%
5 to 914710.34%
10 to 1417011.96%
15 to 1914810.42%
20 to 241319.22%
25 to 29986.90%
30 to 341007.04%
35 to 39815.70%
40 to 44855.98%
45 to 49745.21%
50 to 54815.70%
55 to 59694.86%
60 to 64322.25%
65 to 69281.97%
70 to 74271.90%
75 to 79140.99%
80 and over60.42%
Total1,421100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.34
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.06
  • Median Age: 24.41

Historical population

The population of Magsusunog grew from 814 in 1990 to 1,646 in 2020, an increase of 832 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.14%, or an increase of 225 people, from the previous population of 1,421 in 2015.

Population of Magsusunog (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
814
1,1266.27%
1,1710.84%
1,3511.99%
1,317-0.92%
1,4211.46%
1,6463.14%

Location

Magsusunog is situated at approximately 9.3952, 123.0766, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 272.3 meters or 893.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magsusunog 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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