Rizal, Province of Occidental Mindoro
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Occidental Mindoro |
| Barangay count | 11 |
| Postal code | 5103 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
| Marine waterbodies | Mindoro Strait |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
| Area (2013) | 242.50 km2 (93.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 40,429 |
| Density (2020) | 167 / km2 (432 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 12° 28' North, 120° 58' East (12.4584, 120.9638) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.6 meters (28.2 feet) |
Rizal is a coastal municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro.
The municipality has a land area of 242.50 square kilometers or 93.63 square miles which constitutes 4.14% of Occidental Mindoro's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 40,429. This represented 7.70% of the total population of Occidental Mindoro province, or 1.25% of the overall population of the MIMAROPA Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 167 inhabitants per square kilometer or 432 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Rizal has 11 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adela | 10.39% | 4,199 | 3,451 | 21.67% | 4.22% |
| Aguas | 6.25% | 2,527 | 2,665 | -5.18% | -1.11% |
| Magsikap | 8.30% | 3,357 | 3,240 | 3.61% | 0.75% |
| Malawaan | 14.43% | 5,834 | 5,285 | 10.39% | 2.10% |
| Manoot | 14.69% | 5,938 | 5,681 | 4.52% | 0.94% |
| Pitogo | 6.01% | 2,429 | 2,513 | -3.34% | -0.71% |
| Rizal | 7.98% | 3,226 | 3,327 | -3.04% | -0.65% |
| Rumbang | 9.74% | 3,936 | 3,524 | 11.69% | 2.35% |
| Salvacion | 6.44% | 2,605 | 2,357 | 10.52% | 2.13% |
| San Pedro | 6.13% | 2,477 | 2,703 | -8.36% | -1.82% |
| Santo Niño | 9.65% | 3,901 | 3,517 | 10.92% | 2.21% |
| Rizal Total | 40,429 | 38,263 | 5.66% | 1.17% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Rizal for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱103,667,212.03.
Historical annual regular income data
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 57,585,237.65 | – |
| 2010 | 61,897,560.37 | 7.49% |
| 2011 | 68,456,666.50 | 10.60% |
| 2012 | 63,478,471.27 | -7.27% |
| 2013 | 72,273,711.62 | 13.86% |
| 2014 | 82,049,282.64 | 13.53% |
| 2015 | 95,612,066.36 | 16.53% |
| 2016 | 103,667,212.03 | 8.42% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Rizal in the 2015 Census was 38,262 broken down into 8,468 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23,378 | 4,468 | 5.23 | |
| 27,111 | 5,026 | 5.39 | |
| 29,785 | 5,678 | 5.25 | |
| 32,061 | 6,637 | 4.83 | |
| 34,457 | 7,290 | 4.73 | |
| 38,262 | 8,468 | 4.52 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rizal is 5 to 9, with 4,909 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 250 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 986 | 2.58% |
| 1 to 4 | 4,024 | 10.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 4,909 | 12.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 4,864 | 12.71% |
| 15 to 19 | 4,009 | 10.48% |
| 20 to 24 | 3,066 | 8.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,618 | 6.84% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,426 | 6.34% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,259 | 5.90% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,163 | 5.65% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,791 | 4.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,480 | 3.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,129 | 2.95% |
| 60 to 64 | 934 | 2.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 656 | 1.71% |
| 70 to 74 | 439 | 1.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 250 | 0.65% |
| 80 and over | 260 | 0.68% |
| Total | 38,263 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Rizal grew from 12,108 in 1970 to 40,429 in 2020, an increase of 28,321 people over the course of 50 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.17%, or an increase of 2,166 people, from the previous population of 38,263 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 12,108 | – | |
| 14,938 | 4.30% | |
| 18,609 | 4.49% | |
| 23,379 | 2.31% | |
| 27,112 | 2.81% | |
| 29,785 | 2.04% | |
| 32,065 | 1.02% | |
| 34,458 | 2.65% | |
| 38,263 | 2.01% | |
| 40,429 | 1.17% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Rizal for the year 2019 was 22,116, broken down into 11,097 males and 11,019 females.
Location
The municipal center of Rizal is situated at approximately 12° 28' North, 120° 58' East, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.6 meters or 28.2 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Rizal are Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, Batangas City, Batangas, Lipa, Batangas, Lucena, Tanauan, Batangas, and Tagaytay, Cavite. The nearest municipalities are Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro, Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro, and Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro. Its distance from the national capital is 235.88 kilometers (146.57 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro, 12.68 kilometers (7.88 miles) to the North (N10°W)
- San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, 16.15 kilometers (10.04 miles) to the Southeast (S43°E)
- Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro, 25.82 kilometers (16.04 miles) to the Southeast (S49°E)
- Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro, 43.80 kilometers (27.22 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S70°E)
- Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro, 47.20 kilometers (29.33 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N25°W)
- Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro, 52.03 kilometers (32.33 miles) to the East (N82°E)
Nearest cities
- Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, 107.46 kilometers (66.77 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N12°E)
- Batangas City, Batangas, 143.91 kilometers (89.42 miles) to the North (N4°E)
- Lipa, Batangas, 165.48 kilometers (102.82 miles) to the North (N7°E)
- Lucena, 177.83 kilometers (110.50 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N23°E)
- Tanauan, Batangas, 180.98 kilometers (112.46 miles) to the North (N6°E)
- Tagaytay, Cavite, 181.60 kilometers (112.84 miles) to the North (N1°W)
Distance from Manila: 235.88 kilometers (146.57 miles) to the North (N0°E)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.