Maragondong, Municipality of Dagami, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Dagami |
| Postal code | 6515 |
| Population (2020) | 596 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.0768, 124.8760 (11° 5' North, 124° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 32.4 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.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 435 | 83 | 5.24 | |
| 288 | 74 | 3.89 | |
| 373 | 77 | 4.84 | |
| 402 | 89 | 4.52 | |
| 462 | 107 | 4.32 | |
| 545 | 130 | 4.19 |
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.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 2.57% |
| 1 to 4 | 49 | 8.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 84 | 15.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 73 | 13.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 56 | 10.28% |
| 20 to 24 | 41 | 7.52% |
| 25 to 29 | 35 | 6.42% |
| 30 to 34 | 23 | 4.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 5.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 27 | 4.95% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 5.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 18 | 3.30% |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 2.39% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 2.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 2.57% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 2.02% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.92% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.47% |
| Total | 545 | 100.00% |
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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.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 435 | – | |
| 288 | -7.43% | |
| 373 | 5.70% | |
| 402 | 1.04% | |
| 462 | 5.19% | |
| 545 | 3.20% | |
| 596 | 1.90% |
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
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.