Muzon Primero, Municipality of Alitagtag, Province of Batangas
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Batangas |
| Municipality | Alitagtag |
| Postal code | 4205 |
| Population (2020) | 2,524 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.8519, 120.9926 (13° 51' North, 120° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 193.8 meters (635.8 feet) |
Muzon Primero is a barangay in the municipality of Alitagtag, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,524. This represented 9.41% of the total population of Alitagtag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Muzon Primero in the 2015 Census was 2,283 broken down into 462 households or an average of 4.94 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,411 | 260 | 5.43 | |
| 1,612 | 300 | 5.37 | |
| 1,861 | 341 | 5.46 | |
| 2,081 | 428 | 4.86 | |
| 2,167 | 429 | 5.05 | |
| 2,283 | 462 | 4.94 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Muzon Primero is 1 to 4, with 224 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 30 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 57 | 2.50% |
| 1 to 4 | 224 | 9.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 221 | 9.68% |
| 10 to 14 | 194 | 8.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 183 | 8.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 208 | 9.11% |
| 25 to 29 | 176 | 7.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 172 | 7.53% |
| 35 to 39 | 140 | 6.13% |
| 40 to 44 | 149 | 6.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 127 | 5.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 117 | 5.12% |
| 55 to 59 | 80 | 3.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 85 | 3.72% |
| 65 to 69 | 57 | 2.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 33 | 1.45% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 1.31% |
| 80 and over | 30 | 1.31% |
| Total | 2,283 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Muzon Primero grew from 1,411 in 1990 to 2,524 in 2020, an increase of 1,113 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.13%, or an increase of 241 people, from the previous population of 2,283 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,411 | – | |
| 1,612 | 2.53% | |
| 1,861 | 3.13% | |
| 2,081 | 1.55% | |
| 2,167 | 1.48% | |
| 2,283 | 1.00% | |
| 2,524 | 2.13% |
Location
Muzon Primero is situated at approximately 13.8519, 120.9926, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 193.8 meters or 635.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Muzon Primero 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.