Melgar B, Municipality of Naujan, Province of Oriental Mindoro
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | MIMAROPA Region |
Province | Oriental Mindoro |
Municipality | Naujan |
Postal code | 5204 |
Population (2020) | 1,617 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
Coordinates | 13.2607, 121.3592 (13° 16' North, 121° 22' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 179.4 meters (588.6 feet) |
Melgar B is a barangay in the municipality of Naujan, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,617. This represented 1.48% of the total population of Naujan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Melgar B in the 2015 Census was 1,437 broken down into 356 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,328 | 243 | 5.47 | |
1,299 | 272 | 4.78 | |
1,382 | 297 | 4.65 | |
1,246 | 299 | 4.17 | |
1,325 | 314 | 4.22 | |
1,437 | 356 | 4.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Melgar B is 5 to 9, with 176 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 33 | 2.30% |
1 to 4 | 125 | 8.70% |
5 to 9 | 176 | 12.25% |
10 to 14 | 152 | 10.58% |
15 to 19 | 128 | 8.91% |
20 to 24 | 93 | 6.47% |
25 to 29 | 81 | 5.64% |
30 to 34 | 98 | 6.82% |
35 to 39 | 105 | 7.31% |
40 to 44 | 93 | 6.47% |
45 to 49 | 78 | 5.43% |
50 to 54 | 67 | 4.66% |
55 to 59 | 54 | 3.76% |
60 to 64 | 38 | 2.64% |
65 to 69 | 41 | 2.85% |
70 to 74 | 30 | 2.09% |
75 to 79 | 27 | 1.88% |
80 and over | 18 | 1.25% |
Total | 1,437 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Melgar B grew from 1,328 in 1990 to 1,617 in 2020, an increase of 289 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.52%, or an increase of 180 people, from the previous population of 1,437 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,328 | – | |
1,299 | -0.41% | |
1,382 | 1.34% | |
1,246 | -1.42% | |
1,325 | 2.26% | |
1,437 | 1.56% | |
1,617 | 2.52% |
Location
Melgar B is situated at approximately 13.2607, 121.3592, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 179.4 meters or 588.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Melgar B 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.