Magnesia del Norte, Municipality of Virac, Province of Catanduanes
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Catanduanes |
Municipality | Virac |
Postal code | 4800 |
Population (2020) | 770 |
Philippine major island(s) | Catanduanes |
Coordinates | 13.5328, 124.1785 (13° 32' North, 124° 11' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.9 meters (16.1 feet) |
Magnesia del Norte is a barangay in the municipality of Virac, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 770. This represented 1.01% of the total population of Virac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Magnesia del Norte in the 2015 Census was 779 broken down into 131 households or an average of 5.95 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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643 | 113 | 5.69 | |
512 | 107 | 4.79 | |
740 | 164 | 4.51 | |
579 | 129 | 4.49 | |
776 | 147 | 5.28 | |
779 | 131 | 5.95 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magnesia del Norte is 10 to 14, with 99 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 16 | 2.05% |
1 to 4 | 66 | 8.47% |
5 to 9 | 95 | 12.20% |
10 to 14 | 99 | 12.71% |
15 to 19 | 80 | 10.27% |
20 to 24 | 72 | 9.24% |
25 to 29 | 50 | 6.42% |
30 to 34 | 42 | 5.39% |
35 to 39 | 52 | 6.68% |
40 to 44 | 40 | 5.13% |
45 to 49 | 27 | 3.47% |
50 to 54 | 46 | 5.91% |
55 to 59 | 31 | 3.98% |
60 to 64 | 16 | 2.05% |
65 to 69 | 13 | 1.67% |
70 to 74 | 15 | 1.93% |
75 to 79 | 9 | 1.16% |
80 and over | 10 | 1.28% |
Total | 779 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Magnesia del Norte grew from 645 in 1990 to 770 in 2020, an increase of 125 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.24%, or a decrease of 9 people, from the previous population of 779 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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645 | – | |
512 | -4.23% | |
740 | 8.22% | |
580 | -3.30% | |
776 | 11.18% | |
779 | 0.07% | |
770 | -0.24% |
Location
Magnesia del Norte is situated at approximately 13.5328, 124.1785, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.9 meters or 16.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Magnesia del Norte 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.