Comunal, City of Calapan, Province of Oriental Mindoro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceOriental Mindoro
CityCalapan
Postal code5200
Population (2020)3,362
Philippine major island(s)Mindoro
Coordinates13.3075, 121.1606 (13° 18' North, 121° 10' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.5 meters (64.0 feet)

Comunal is a barangay in the city of Calapan, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,362. This represented 2.31% of the total population of Calapan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Comunal in the 2015 Census was 3,044 broken down into 719 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.

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Number of households in Comunal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8393175.80
2,1813905.59
2,3724635.12
2,7005974.52
2,8166104.62
3,0447194.23

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Comunal is 10 to 14, with 339 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Comunal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1662.16%
1 to 42879.41%
5 to 931410.29%
10 to 1433911.11%
15 to 192809.18%
20 to 242297.51%
25 to 292247.34%
30 to 342207.21%
35 to 392106.88%
40 to 441805.90%
45 to 491685.51%
50 to 541545.05%
55 to 591163.80%
60 to 641033.38%
65 to 69812.65%
70 to 74411.34%
75 to 79160.52%
80 and over230.75%
Total3,051100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.4
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.95
  • Median Age: 25.23

Historical population

The population of Comunal grew from 1,839 in 1990 to 3,362 in 2020, an increase of 1,523 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.06%, or an increase of 311 people, from the previous population of 3,051 in 2015.

Population of Comunal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,839
2,1813.25%
2,3761.85%
2,7001.78%
2,8161.54%
3,0511.54%
3,3622.06%

Location

Comunal is situated at approximately 13.3075, 121.1606, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.5 meters or 64.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Comunal 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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