Matulatula, Municipality of Pola, Province of Oriental Mindoro
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
| Municipality | Pola |
| Postal code | 5206 |
| Population (2020) | 4,031 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
| Coordinates | 13.1361, 121.3869 (13° 8' North, 121° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 38.8 meters (127.3 feet) |
Matulatula is a barangay in the municipality of Pola, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,031. This represented 11.37% of the total population of Pola.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Matulatula in the 2015 Census was 3,921 broken down into 928 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,190 | 599 | 5.33 | |
| 3,424 | 647 | 5.29 | |
| 3,690 | 705 | 5.23 | |
| 3,004 | 666 | 4.51 | |
| 3,663 | 812 | 4.51 | |
| 3,921 | 928 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matulatula is 5 to 9, with 491 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 29 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 78 | 1.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 392 | 10.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 491 | 12.52% |
| 10 to 14 | 415 | 10.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 408 | 10.41% |
| 20 to 24 | 297 | 7.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 267 | 6.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 296 | 7.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 232 | 5.92% |
| 40 to 44 | 216 | 5.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 178 | 4.54% |
| 50 to 54 | 201 | 5.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 174 | 4.44% |
| 60 to 64 | 106 | 2.70% |
| 65 to 69 | 76 | 1.94% |
| 70 to 74 | 35 | 0.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 0.77% |
| 80 and over | 29 | 0.74% |
| Total | 3,921 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Matulatula grew from 3,190 in 1990 to 4,031 in 2020, an increase of 841 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.58%, or an increase of 110 people, from the previous population of 3,921 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,190 | – | |
| 3,424 | 1.33% | |
| 3,690 | 1.62% | |
| 3,004 | -2.80% | |
| 3,663 | 7.49% | |
| 3,921 | 1.30% | |
| 4,031 | 0.58% |
Location
Matulatula is situated at approximately 13.1361, 121.3869, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 38.8 meters or 127.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Matulatula 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.