Miguel Mojica, Municipality of Mendez, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Mendez |
| Postal code | 4121 |
| Population (2020) | 1,242 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1320, 120.9119 (14° 8' North, 120° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 532.1 meters (1,745.7 feet) |
Miguel Mojica is a barangay in the municipality of Mendez, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,242. This represented 3.56% of the total population of Mendez.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Miguel Mojica in the 2015 Census was 1,008 broken down into 230 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 231 | 51 | 4.53 | |
| 402 | 95 | 4.23 | |
| 746 | 166 | 4.49 | |
| 716 | 154 | 4.65 | |
| 1,008 | 230 | 4.38 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Miguel Mojica is 10 to 14, with 109 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 91 | 9.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 94 | 9.33% |
| 10 to 14 | 109 | 10.81% |
| 15 to 19 | 105 | 10.42% |
| 20 to 24 | 82 | 8.13% |
| 25 to 29 | 75 | 7.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 71 | 7.04% |
| 35 to 39 | 69 | 6.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 4.96% |
| 45 to 49 | 65 | 6.45% |
| 50 to 54 | 57 | 5.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 48 | 4.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 2.28% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 1.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 0.99% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.99% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.79% |
| Total | 1,008 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Miguel Mojica grew from 231 in 1995 to 1,242 in 2020, an increase of 1,011 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.49%, or an increase of 234 people, from the previous population of 1,008 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 231 | – | |
| 402 | 12.61% | |
| 746 | 8.90% | |
| 716 | -1.48% | |
| 1,008 | 6.73% | |
| 1,242 | 4.49% |
Location
Miguel Mojica is situated at approximately 14.1320, 120.9119, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 532.1 meters or 1,745.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Miguel Mojica 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.