Mabuligon Poblacion, Municipality of Matuguinao, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Matuguinao |
| Postal code | 6708 |
| Population (2020) | 1,409 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.1452, 124.8857 (12° 9' North, 124° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 33.2 meters (108.9 feet) |
Mabuligon Poblacion, formerly Barangay No. 2, is a barangay in the municipality of Matuguinao, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,409. This represented 19.13% of the total population of Matuguinao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mabuligon Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 1,292 broken down into 270 households or an average of 4.79 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 636 | 117 | 5.44 | |
| 761 | 142 | 5.36 | |
| 411 | 79 | 5.20 | |
| 1,168 | 190 | 6.15 | |
| 1,187 | 217 | 5.47 | |
| 1,292 | 270 | 4.79 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mabuligon Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 192 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 2.24% |
| 1 to 4 | 118 | 9.13% |
| 5 to 9 | 152 | 11.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 192 | 14.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 156 | 12.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 131 | 10.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 85 | 6.58% |
| 30 to 34 | 80 | 6.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 58 | 4.49% |
| 40 to 44 | 78 | 6.04% |
| 45 to 49 | 52 | 4.02% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 2.79% |
| 55 to 59 | 39 | 3.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 1.78% |
| 65 to 69 | 30 | 2.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 1.24% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.46% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.85% |
| Total | 1,292 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Mabuligon Poblacion grew from 636 in 1990 to 1,409 in 2020, an increase of 773 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.84%, or an increase of 117 people, from the previous population of 1,292 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 636 | – | |
| 761 | 3.42% | |
| 411 | -12.37% | |
| 1,168 | 15.49% | |
| 1,187 | 0.59% | |
| 1,292 | 1.63% | |
| 1,409 | 1.84% |
Location
Mabuligon Poblacion is situated at approximately 12.1452, 124.8857, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.2 meters or 108.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mabuligon Poblacion 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.