Matandang Gasan, Municipality of Gasan, Province of Marinduque
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Marinduque |
| Municipality | Gasan |
| Postal code | 4905 |
| Population (2020) | 1,830 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Marinduque |
| Coordinates | 13.3221, 121.8567 (13° 19' North, 121° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 27.8 meters (91.2 feet) |
Matandang Gasan is a barangay in the municipality of Gasan, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,830. This represented 5.06% of the total population of Gasan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Matandang Gasan in the 2015 Census was 1,581 broken down into 358 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,085 | 209 | 5.19 | |
| 1,146 | 231 | 4.96 | |
| 1,333 | 270 | 4.94 | |
| 1,419 | 313 | 4.53 | |
| 1,510 | 345 | 4.38 | |
| 1,581 | 358 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matandang Gasan is 10 to 14, with 198 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 35 | 2.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 138 | 8.73% |
| 5 to 9 | 197 | 12.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 198 | 12.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 139 | 8.79% |
| 20 to 24 | 139 | 8.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 110 | 6.96% |
| 30 to 34 | 108 | 6.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 92 | 5.82% |
| 40 to 44 | 92 | 5.82% |
| 45 to 49 | 80 | 5.06% |
| 50 to 54 | 67 | 4.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 65 | 4.11% |
| 60 to 64 | 42 | 2.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 1.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.01% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.01% |
| Total | 1,581 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Matandang Gasan grew from 1,085 in 1990 to 1,830 in 2020, an increase of 745 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.13%, or an increase of 249 people, from the previous population of 1,581 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,085 | – | |
| 1,146 | 1.03% | |
| 1,333 | 3.29% | |
| 1,419 | 0.87% | |
| 1,510 | 2.29% | |
| 1,581 | 0.88% | |
| 1,830 | 3.13% |
Location
Matandang Gasan is situated at approximately 13.3221, 121.8567, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.8 meters or 91.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Matandang Gasan 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.