Maura, Municipality of Aparri, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Aparri |
| Postal code | 3515 |
| Population (2020) | 8,094 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.3544, 121.6481 (18° 21' North, 121° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.0 meters (16.4 feet) |
Maura is a barangay in the municipality of Aparri, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,094. This represented 11.76% of the total population of Aparri.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maura in the 2015 Census was 7,030 broken down into 1,601 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,391 | 1,223 | 5.23 | |
| 6,737 | 1,328 | 5.07 | |
| 6,819 | 1,226 | 5.56 | |
| 6,721 | 1,244 | 5.40 | |
| 6,195 | 1,409 | 4.40 | |
| 7,030 | 1,601 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maura is 15 to 19, with 816 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 60 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 150 | 2.11% |
| 1 to 4 | 585 | 8.22% |
| 5 to 9 | 728 | 10.23% |
| 10 to 14 | 703 | 9.88% |
| 15 to 19 | 816 | 11.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 636 | 8.94% |
| 25 to 29 | 492 | 6.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 504 | 7.08% |
| 35 to 39 | 448 | 6.30% |
| 40 to 44 | 428 | 6.02% |
| 45 to 49 | 380 | 5.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 320 | 4.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 339 | 4.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 256 | 3.60% |
| 65 to 69 | 140 | 1.97% |
| 70 to 74 | 69 | 0.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 60 | 0.84% |
| 80 and over | 61 | 0.86% |
| Total | 7,115 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maura grew from 6,391 in 1990 to 8,094 in 2020, an increase of 1,703 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.75%, or an increase of 979 people, from the previous population of 7,115 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6,391 | – | |
| 6,737 | 0.99% | |
| 6,885 | 0.47% | |
| 6,819 | -0.13% | |
| 6,256 | -3.09% | |
| 7,115 | 2.48% | |
| 8,094 | 2.75% |
Location
Maura is situated at approximately 18.3544, 121.6481, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.0 meters or 16.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maura 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.