Malongcay Diot, Municipality of Zamboanguita, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Zamboanguita |
| Postal code | 6218 |
| Population (2020) | 1,114 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.2028, 123.1806 (9° 12' North, 123° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 534.9 meters (1,754.9 feet) |
Malongcay Diot is a barangay in the municipality of Zamboanguita, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,114. This represented 3.77% of the total population of Zamboanguita.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malongcay Diot in the 2015 Census was 1,123 broken down into 243 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 905 | 167 | 5.42 | |
| 873 | 183 | 4.77 | |
| 1,039 | 209 | 4.97 | |
| 893 | 207 | 4.31 | |
| 940 | 224 | 4.20 | |
| 1,123 | 243 | 4.62 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malongcay Diot is 15 to 19, with 138 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 0.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 75 | 6.68% |
| 5 to 9 | 126 | 11.22% |
| 10 to 14 | 115 | 10.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 138 | 12.29% |
| 20 to 24 | 97 | 8.64% |
| 25 to 29 | 91 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 77 | 6.86% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 4.90% |
| 40 to 44 | 75 | 6.68% |
| 45 to 49 | 67 | 5.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 47 | 4.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 3.65% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 2.58% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 2.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 2.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.25% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.51% |
| Total | 1,123 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malongcay Diot grew from 905 in 1990 to 1,114 in 2020, an increase of 209 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.17%, or a decrease of 9 people, from the previous population of 1,123 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 905 | – | |
| 873 | -0.67% | |
| 1,039 | 3.80% | |
| 893 | -2.07% | |
| 940 | 1.88% | |
| 1,123 | 3.44% | |
| 1,114 | -0.17% |
Location
Malongcay Diot is situated at approximately 9.2028, 123.1806, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 534.9 meters or 1,754.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malongcay Diot 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.