Maqueda, Municipality of Caramoan, Province of Camarines Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Sur
MunicipalityCaramoan
Postal code4429
Population (2020)837
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.8179, 123.8321 (13° 49' North, 123° 50' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level22.1 meters (72.5 feet)

Maqueda is a barangay in the municipality of Caramoan, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 837. This represented 1.62% of the total population of Caramoan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maqueda in the 2015 Census was 870 broken down into 192 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Maqueda (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5841125.21
7221365.31
7621425.37
7821694.63
8661675.19
8701924.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maqueda is 5 to 9, with 135 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Maqueda by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1171.95%
1 to 410411.95%
5 to 913515.52%
10 to 1411713.45%
15 to 199010.34%
20 to 24637.24%
25 to 29465.29%
30 to 34394.48%
35 to 39364.14%
40 to 44414.71%
45 to 49445.06%
50 to 54283.22%
55 to 59323.68%
60 to 64273.10%
65 to 69101.15%
70 to 74192.18%
75 to 7980.92%
80 and over141.61%
Total870100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 83.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.43
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 95.06
  • Median Age: 18.44

Historical population

The population of Maqueda grew from 584 in 1990 to 837 in 2020, an increase of 253 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.81%, or a decrease of 33 people, from the previous population of 870 in 2015.

Population of Maqueda (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
584
7224.05%
7621.16%
7820.36%
8663.78%
8700.09%
837-0.81%

Location

Maqueda is situated at approximately 13.8179, 123.8321, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.1 meters or 72.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maqueda 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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