Navotas
Type | city (highly urbanized) |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | National Capital Region (NCR) |
Barangay count | 18 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Manila Bay [South China Sea] |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Area (2013) | 8.94 km2 (3.45 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 247,543 |
Density (2020) | 27,689 / km2 (71,752 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 14° 39' North, 120° 57' East (14.6569, 120.9478) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.0 meters (23.0 feet) |
Navotas is a coastal highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region.
The city has a land area of 8.94 square kilometers or 3.45 square miles. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 247,543. This represented 1.84% of the total population of the National Capital Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 27,689 inhabitants per square kilometer or 71,752 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Navotas has 18 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Bagumbayan North | 0.68% | 1,677 | 2,579 | -34.97% | -8.66% |
Bagumbayan South | 1.75% | 4,331 | 5,051 | -14.25% | -3.19% |
Bangculasi | 3.37% | 8,344 | 7,954 | 4.90% | 1.01% |
Daanghari | 5.80% | 14,348 | 16,894 | -15.07% | -3.38% |
Navotas East | 0.86% | 2,126 | 2,214 | -3.97% | -0.85% |
Navotas West | 2.57% | 6,367 | 6,108 | 4.24% | 0.88% |
NBBS Dagat-dagatan | 13.20% | 32,681 | NULL | NULL | NULL |
NBBS Kaunlaran | 8.85% | 21,916 | NULL | NULL | NULL |
NBBS Proper | 7.36% | 18,217 | NULL | NULL | NULL |
North Bay Boulevard North | 5.96% | 14,743 | 14,134 | 4.31% | 0.89% |
San Jose | 9.68% | 23,950 | 25,581 | -6.38% | -1.38% |
San Rafael Village | 1.41% | 3,489 | 3,595 | -2.95% | -0.63% |
San Roque | 7.82% | 19,361 | 19,641 | -1.43% | -0.30% |
Sipac-Almacen | 3.70% | 9,163 | 8,635 | 6.11% | 1.26% |
Tangos North | 7.08% | 17,514 | NULL | NULL | NULL |
Tangos South | 7.42% | 18,359 | NULL | NULL | NULL |
Tanza 1 | 6.19% | 15,319 | NULL | NULL | NULL |
Tanza 2 | 6.32% | 15,638 | NULL | NULL | NULL |
Navotas Total | 247,543 | 249,463 | -0.77% | -0.16% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Navotas for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱941,848,230.31.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 524,821,698.46 | – |
2010 | 552,211,351.25 | 5.22% |
2011 | 649,505,630.44 | 17.62% |
2012 | 591,053,272.89 | -9.00% |
2013 | 602,430,681.49 | 1.92% |
2014 | 696,220,701.13 | 15.57% |
2015 | 823,520,989.61 | 18.28% |
2016 | 941,848,230.31 | 14.37% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Navotas in the 2015 Census was 249,176 broken down into 60,904 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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187,322 | 38,995 | 4.80 | |
228,949 | 49,471 | 4.63 | |
229,717 | 49,450 | 4.65 | |
245,308 | 54,961 | 4.46 | |
248,831 | 59,296 | 4.20 | |
249,176 | 60,904 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Navotas is 5 to 9, with 25,422 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1,217 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 5,063 | 2.03% |
1 to 4 | 20,970 | 8.41% |
5 to 9 | 25,422 | 10.19% |
10 to 14 | 24,507 | 9.82% |
15 to 19 | 24,711 | 9.91% |
20 to 24 | 24,666 | 9.89% |
25 to 29 | 22,524 | 9.03% |
30 to 34 | 19,089 | 7.65% |
35 to 39 | 18,027 | 7.23% |
40 to 44 | 15,108 | 6.06% |
45 to 49 | 13,476 | 5.40% |
50 to 54 | 11,018 | 4.42% |
55 to 59 | 8,835 | 3.54% |
60 to 64 | 6,664 | 2.67% |
65 to 69 | 4,412 | 1.77% |
70 to 74 | 2,298 | 0.92% |
75 to 79 | 1,456 | 0.58% |
80 and over | 1,217 | 0.49% |
Total | 249,463 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Navotas grew from 11,688 in 1903 to 247,543 in 2020, an increase of 235,855 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.16%, or a decrease of 1,920 people, from the previous population of 249,463 in 2015.
details
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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11,688 | – | |
13,454 | 0.89% | |
20,861 | 2.22% | |
28,889 | 3.40% | |
49,262 | 4.80% | |
83,245 | 5.27% | |
97,098 | 3.14% | |
126,146 | 5.37% | |
187,479 | 4.04% | |
229,039 | 3.82% | |
230,403 | 0.13% | |
245,344 | 0.87% | |
249,131 | 0.56% | |
249,463 | 0.03% | |
247,543 | -0.16% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Navotas for the year 2019 was 145,806, broken down into 67,586 males and 78,220 females.
Location
The city center of Navotas is situated at approximately 14° 39' North, 120° 57' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.0 meters or 23.0 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Navotas are Malabon, Caloocan, Valenzuela, Manila, Meycauayan, Bulacan, and San Juan. The nearest municipalities are Obando, Bulacan, Marilao, Bulacan, Bocaue, Bulacan, Bulakan, Bulacan, Santa Maria, Bulacan, and Pateros. Its distance from the national capital is 8.11 kilometers (5.04 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Obando, Bulacan, 6.30 kilometers (3.92 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N12°W)
- Marilao, Bulacan, 11.10 kilometers (6.90 miles) to the North (N0°W)
- Bocaue, Bulacan, 15.49 kilometers (9.63 miles) to the North (N9°W)
- Bulakan, Bulacan, 16.89 kilometers (10.49 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N26°W)
- Santa Maria, Bulacan, 18.14 kilometers (11.27 miles) to the North (N4°E)
- Pateros, 17.94 kilometers (11.15 miles) to the Southeast (S45°E)
Nearest cities
- Malabon, 2.27 kilometers (1.41 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N27°E)
- Caloocan, 3.91 kilometers (2.43 miles) to the East (N90°E)
- Valenzuela, 5.62 kilometers (3.49 miles) to the North (N2°W)
- Manila, 8.11 kilometers (5.04 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S25°E)
- Meycauayan, Bulacan, 8.83 kilometers (5.48 miles) to the North (N7°E)
- San Juan, 10.56 kilometers (6.56 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S57°E)
Distance from Manila: 8.11 kilometers (5.04 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S25°E)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance