Mataque, Municipality of Capalonga, Province of Camarines Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Norte
MunicipalityCapalonga
Postal code4607
Population (2020)1,401
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.3011, 122.5189 (14° 18' North, 122° 31' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.4 meters (17.7 feet)

Mataque is a barangay in the municipality of Capalonga, in the province of Camarines Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,401. This represented 3.87% of the total population of Capalonga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mataque in the 2015 Census was 1,211 broken down into 283 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.

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Number of households in Mataque (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9851855.32
9972154.64
9362024.63
1,1382235.10
1,1992704.44
1,2112834.28

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mataque is 10 to 14, with 159 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Mataque by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1332.73%
1 to 414011.56%
5 to 915212.55%
10 to 1415913.13%
15 to 1912510.32%
20 to 241109.08%
25 to 29776.36%
30 to 34463.80%
35 to 39695.70%
40 to 44635.20%
45 to 49756.19%
50 to 54534.38%
55 to 59322.64%
60 to 64241.98%
65 to 69181.49%
70 to 74161.32%
75 to 7970.58%
80 and over120.99%
Total1,211100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.86
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.67
  • Median Age: 19.86

Historical population

The population of Mataque grew from 985 in 1990 to 1,401 in 2020, an increase of 416 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.12%, or an increase of 190 people, from the previous population of 1,211 in 2015.

Population of Mataque (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
985
9970.23%
936-1.34%
1,1392.74%
1,1991.89%
1,2110.19%
1,4013.12%

Location

Mataque is situated at approximately 14.3011, 122.5189, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.4 meters or 17.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mataque 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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