Maragondong, Municipality of Dagami, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityDagami
Postal code6515
Population (2020)596
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0768, 124.8760 (11° 5' North, 124° 53' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level32.4 meters (106.3 feet)

Maragondong is a barangay in the municipality of Dagami, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 596. This represented 1.65% of the total population of Dagami.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maragondong in the 2015 Census was 545 broken down into 130 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.

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Number of households in Maragondong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
435835.24
288743.89
373774.84
402894.52
4621074.32
5451304.19

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maragondong is 5 to 9, with 84 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Maragondong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1142.57%
1 to 4498.99%
5 to 98415.41%
10 to 147313.39%
15 to 195610.28%
20 to 24417.52%
25 to 29356.42%
30 to 34234.22%
35 to 39305.50%
40 to 44274.95%
45 to 49325.87%
50 to 54183.30%
55 to 59132.39%
60 to 64122.20%
65 to 69142.57%
70 to 74112.02%
75 to 7950.92%
80 and over81.47%
Total545100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 76.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.24
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.9
  • Median Age: 19.69

Historical population

The population of Maragondong grew from 435 in 1990 to 596 in 2020, an increase of 161 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.90%, or an increase of 51 people, from the previous population of 545 in 2015.

Population of Maragondong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
435
288-7.43%
3735.70%
4021.04%
4625.19%
5453.20%
5961.90%

Location

Maragondong is situated at approximately 11.0768, 124.8760, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.4 meters or 106.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maragondong 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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