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Population Density
The population density moves up from 162 persons
per sq. km. in 1995 to 176 persons per sq. km. in 2000 and to 183
persons per sq. km. in 2002. The increase of the population density
had been noted at 14 persons per sq. km. within this five-year period
and 21 persons per sq. km. in seven-year period (1995-2002). (Refer
to Table 3-3)
| Table 3-3 Population Density By Municipality,
1995, 2000, 2002 |
| Municipality |
Land Area (Sq km.) |
1995 |
2000 |
2002 |
| Pop |
Density (Pop/sq. km.) |
Pop |
Density (Pop/sq. km.) |
Pop |
Density (Pop/sq. km.) |
| District –I |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 01. Aurora |
171.30 |
40,157 |
234 |
42,820 |
250 |
44,306 |
259 |
| 02. Dumingag |
618.50 |
38,155 |
62 |
42,203 |
68 |
43,667 |
71 |
| 03. Josefina |
56.35 |
9,024 |
160 |
8,758 |
155 |
9,062 |
161 |
| 04. Labangan |
157.90 |
32,264 |
204 |
34,530 |
219 |
35,728 |
226 |
| 05. Mahayag |
194.90 |
40,806 |
209 |
42,462 |
218 |
43,935 |
225 |
| 06. Midsalip |
161.56 |
25,258 |
156 |
28,909 |
179 |
29,912 |
185 |
| 07. Molave |
251.50 |
40,423 |
161 |
45,082 |
179 |
46,646 |
185 |
| 08. Pagadian City |
378.80 |
125,182 |
330 |
142,515 |
376 |
147,460 |
389 |
| 09. R. Magsaysay |
113.70 |
22,795 |
200 |
23,323 |
205 |
24,132 |
212 |
| 10. Sominot |
111.52 |
13,344 |
120 |
14,815 |
133 |
15,329 |
137 |
| 11. Tambulig |
113.84 |
29,147 |
256 |
31,399 |
276 |
32,488 |
285 |
| 12. Tukuran |
144.91 |
30,506 |
211 |
33,747 |
233 |
34,918 |
241 |
| District -I Total |
2,474.78 |
447,061 |
181 |
490,563 |
198 |
507,583 |
205 |
| District-II |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 01. Bayog |
356.40 |
25,231 |
71 |
26,248 |
74 |
27,159 |
76 |
| 02. Dinas |
141.80 |
28,364 |
200 |
31,570 |
223 |
32,665 |
230 |
| 03. Dimataling |
121.10 |
23,116 |
191 |
25,843 |
213 |
26,740 |
221 |
| 04. Dumalinao |
90.96 |
23,985 |
264 |
26,030 |
286 |
26,933 |
296 |
| 05. Guipos |
90.58 |
16,399 |
181 |
18,172 |
201 |
18,802 |
208 |
| 06. Kumalarang |
151.49 |
24,446 |
161 |
24,926 |
165 |
25,791 |
170 |
| 07. Lakewood |
201.30 |
14,601 |
73 |
16,317 |
81 |
16,883 |
84 |
| 08. Lapuyan |
329.00 |
23,512 |
71 |
24,366 |
74 |
25,211 |
77 |
| 09. Margosatubig |
111.69 |
29,597 |
265 |
34,461 |
309 |
35,657 |
319 |
| 10. Pitogo |
95.94 |
19,870 |
207 |
21,064 |
220 |
21,795 |
227 |
| 11. San Miguel |
149.38 |
14,054 |
94 |
15,269 |
102 |
15,799 |
106 |
| 12. San Pablo |
149.90 |
23,147 |
154 |
23,450 |
156 |
24,264 |
162 |
| 13. Tabina |
86.90 |
20,210 |
233 |
21,882 |
252 |
22,641 |
261 |
| 14. Tigbao |
120.69 |
15,915 |
132 |
16,914 |
140 |
17,501 |
145 |
| 15. V. Sagun |
63.00 |
17,410 |
276 |
18,172 |
288 |
18,802 |
298 |
| District - II Total |
2,260.13 |
319,857 |
142 |
344,684 |
153 |
356,643 |
158 |
| ZDS Total |
4,734.91 |
766,918 |
162 |
835,247 |
176 |
864,227 |
183 |
| Source: |
NCSO Census of Population
and Housing, 1995, 2000
2002 Projection as computed by PPDO |
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