Mataas na Bayan, Municipality of Boac, Province of Marinduque
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | MIMAROPA Region |
Province | Marinduque |
Municipality | Boac |
Postal code | 4900 |
Population (2020) | 540 |
Philippine major island(s) | Marinduque |
Coordinates | 13.4486, 121.8426 (13° 27' North, 121° 51' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 22.6 meters (74.1 feet) |
Mataas na Bayan, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Boac, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 540. This represented 0.94% of the total population of Boac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mataas na Bayan in the 2015 Census was 542 broken down into 131 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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573 | 138 | 4.15 | |
636 | 141 | 4.51 | |
648 | 146 | 4.44 | |
521 | 129 | 4.04 | |
543 | 132 | 4.11 | |
542 | 131 | 4.14 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mataas na Bayan is 5 to 9, with 55 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 2 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 2 | 0.35% |
1 to 4 | 31 | 5.43% |
5 to 9 | 55 | 9.63% |
10 to 14 | 48 | 8.41% |
15 to 19 | 49 | 8.58% |
20 to 24 | 44 | 7.71% |
25 to 29 | 26 | 4.55% |
30 to 34 | 35 | 6.13% |
35 to 39 | 36 | 6.30% |
40 to 44 | 43 | 7.53% |
45 to 49 | 40 | 7.01% |
50 to 54 | 26 | 4.55% |
55 to 59 | 32 | 5.60% |
60 to 64 | 31 | 5.43% |
65 to 69 | 25 | 4.38% |
70 to 74 | 16 | 2.80% |
75 to 79 | 7 | 1.23% |
80 and over | 25 | 4.38% |
Total | 571 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mataas na Bayan fell from 581 in 1990 to 540 in 2020, a decrease of 41 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.17%, or a decrease of 31 people, from the previous population of 571 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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581 | – | |
647 | 2.04% | |
668 | 0.69% | |
542 | -2.84% | |
564 | 1.46% | |
571 | 0.24% | |
540 | -1.17% |
Location
Mataas na Bayan is situated at approximately 13.4486, 121.8426, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.6 meters or 74.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mataas na Bayan 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.