Magallanes, Municipality of Limasawa, Province of Southern Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Southern Leyte |
Municipality | Limasawa |
Population (2020) | 1,812 |
Philippine major island(s) | Limasawa |
Coordinates | 9.9079, 125.0761 (9° 54' North, 125° 5' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.4 meters (30.8 feet) |
Magallanes is a barangay in the municipality of Limasawa, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,812. This represented 29.27% of the total population of Limasawa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Magallanes in the 2015 Census was 1,645 broken down into 402 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,014 | 192 | 5.28 | |
1,100 | 223 | 4.93 | |
1,338 | 271 | 4.94 | |
1,543 | 333 | 4.63 | |
1,577 | 353 | 4.47 | |
1,645 | 402 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magallanes is 5 to 9, with 176 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 26 | 1.58% |
1 to 4 | 139 | 8.45% |
5 to 9 | 176 | 10.70% |
10 to 14 | 147 | 8.94% |
15 to 19 | 154 | 9.36% |
20 to 24 | 170 | 10.33% |
25 to 29 | 129 | 7.84% |
30 to 34 | 120 | 7.29% |
35 to 39 | 109 | 6.63% |
40 to 44 | 105 | 6.38% |
45 to 49 | 93 | 5.65% |
50 to 54 | 72 | 4.38% |
55 to 59 | 69 | 4.19% |
60 to 64 | 36 | 2.19% |
65 to 69 | 40 | 2.43% |
70 to 74 | 25 | 1.52% |
75 to 79 | 17 | 1.03% |
80 and over | 18 | 1.09% |
Total | 1,645 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Magallanes grew from 1,014 in 1990 to 1,812 in 2020, an increase of 798 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.06%, or an increase of 167 people, from the previous population of 1,645 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,014 | – | |
1,100 | 1.54% | |
1,338 | 4.29% | |
1,543 | 1.99% | |
1,577 | 0.80% | |
1,645 | 0.81% | |
1,812 | 2.06% |
Location
Magallanes is situated at approximately 9.9079, 125.0761, in the island of Limasawa. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.4 meters or 30.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Magallanes shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.