Morocborocan, Municipality of Rapu-Rapu, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
MunicipalityRapu-Rapu
Postal code4517
Population (2020)1,023
Philippine major island(s)Rapu-Rapu
Coordinates13.2162, 124.0917 (13° 13' North, 124° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.6 meters (15.1 feet)

Morocborocan is a barangay in the municipality of Rapu-Rapu, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,023. This represented 2.83% of the total population of Rapu-Rapu.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Morocborocan in the 2015 Census was 929 broken down into 191 households or an average of 4.86 members per household.

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Number of households in Morocborocan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5921165.10
5721135.06
7161425.04
7411335.57
9871815.45
9291914.86

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Morocborocan is 10 to 14, with 140 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Morocborocan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1192.05%
1 to 4859.15%
5 to 913714.75%
10 to 1414015.07%
15 to 19879.36%
20 to 24636.78%
25 to 29677.21%
30 to 34636.78%
35 to 39495.27%
40 to 44475.06%
45 to 49394.20%
50 to 54363.88%
55 to 59333.55%
60 to 64161.72%
65 to 69161.72%
70 to 74131.40%
75 to 7980.86%
80 and over111.18%
Total929100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 76.2
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 85.8
  • Median Age: 19.80

Historical population

The population of Morocborocan grew from 592 in 1990 to 1,023 in 2020, an increase of 431 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.05%, or an increase of 94 people, from the previous population of 929 in 2015.

Population of Morocborocan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
592
572-0.64%
7164.93%
7410.47%
98711.00%
929-1.15%
1,0232.05%

Location

Morocborocan is situated at approximately 13.2162, 124.0917, in the island of Rapu Rapu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.6 meters or 15.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Morocborocan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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