Malangsa, Municipality of Vallehermoso, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Vallehermoso |
| Postal code | 6224 |
| Population (2020) | 2,124 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.3250, 123.3000 (10° 20' North, 123° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 246.9 meters (810.0 feet) |
Malangsa is a barangay in the municipality of Vallehermoso, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,124. This represented 5.21% of the total population of Vallehermoso.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malangsa in the 2015 Census was 1,915 broken down into 420 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,824 | 356 | 5.12 | |
| 1,842 | 380 | 4.85 | |
| 1,593 | 338 | 4.71 | |
| 1,776 | 361 | 4.92 | |
| 1,787 | 402 | 4.45 | |
| 1,915 | 420 | 4.56 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malangsa is 10 to 14, with 233 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 2.09% |
| 1 to 4 | 177 | 9.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 198 | 10.34% |
| 10 to 14 | 233 | 12.17% |
| 15 to 19 | 208 | 10.86% |
| 20 to 24 | 185 | 9.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 139 | 7.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 106 | 5.54% |
| 35 to 39 | 97 | 5.07% |
| 40 to 44 | 102 | 5.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 78 | 4.07% |
| 50 to 54 | 94 | 4.91% |
| 55 to 59 | 78 | 4.07% |
| 60 to 64 | 70 | 3.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 41 | 2.14% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 1.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 0.89% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 1.20% |
| Total | 1,915 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malangsa grew from 1,824 in 1990 to 2,124 in 2020, an increase of 300 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.20%, or an increase of 209 people, from the previous population of 1,915 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,824 | – | |
| 1,842 | 0.18% | |
| 1,593 | -3.07% | |
| 1,776 | 1.51% | |
| 1,787 | 0.23% | |
| 1,915 | 1.33% | |
| 2,124 | 2.20% |
Location
Malangsa is situated at approximately 10.3250, 123.3000, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 246.9 meters or 810.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malangsa 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.