Malayog, Municipality of Gandara, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Gandara |
| Postal code | 6706 |
| Population (2020) | 134 |
| Coordinates | 11.9633, 124.7054 (11° 58' North, 124° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.2 meters (10.5 feet) |
Malayog is a barangay in the municipality of Gandara, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 134. This represented 0.38% of the total population of Gandara.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malayog in the 2015 Census was 147 broken down into 34 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | 19 | 5.00 | |
| 152 | 31 | 4.90 | |
| 84 | 16 | 5.25 | |
| 111 | 27 | 4.11 | |
| 128 | 30 | 4.27 | |
| 147 | 34 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malayog is 15 to 19, with 20 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 | 0.68% |
| 1 to 4 | 7 | 4.76% |
| 5 to 9 | 14 | 9.52% |
| 10 to 14 | 17 | 11.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 20 | 13.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 13 | 8.84% |
| 25 to 29 | 8 | 5.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 12 | 8.16% |
| 35 to 39 | 11 | 7.48% |
| 40 to 44 | 10 | 6.80% |
| 45 to 49 | 9 | 6.12% |
| 50 to 54 | 7 | 4.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 2.04% |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 1.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 2.72% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 4.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 1.36% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 147 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malayog grew from 95 in 1990 to 134 in 2020, an increase of 39 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.93%, or a decrease of 13 people, from the previous population of 147 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 95 | – | |
| 152 | 9.20% | |
| 84 | -11.94% | |
| 111 | 3.92% | |
| 128 | 5.32% | |
| 147 | 2.67% | |
| 134 | -1.93% |
Location
Malayog is situated at approximately 11.9633, 124.7054, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.2 meters or 10.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malayog 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.