Matarawis, Municipality of Agutaya, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityAgutaya
Postal code5320
Population (2020)359
Coordinates11.1193, 121.1433 (11° 7' North, 121° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.6 meters (18.4 feet)

Matarawis is a barangay in the municipality of Agutaya, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 359. This represented 2.79% of the total population of Agutaya.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Matarawis in the 2015 Census was 349 broken down into 84 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Matarawis (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
217375.86
182335.52
181306.03
228514.47
279644.36
349844.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matarawis is 5 to 9, with 48 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 70 to 74, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Matarawis by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 141.15%
1 to 44111.75%
5 to 94813.75%
10 to 143810.89%
15 to 19308.60%
20 to 24277.74%
25 to 29298.31%
30 to 344111.75%
35 to 39246.88%
40 to 44164.58%
45 to 49164.58%
50 to 5492.58%
55 to 5992.58%
60 to 6472.01%
65 to 6930.86%
70 to 7430.86%
75 to 7941.15%
80 and over0.00%
Total349100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.98
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.79
  • Median Age: 22.50

Historical population

The population of Matarawis grew from 217 in 1990 to 359 in 2020, an increase of 142 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.60%, or an increase of 10 people, from the previous population of 349 in 2015.

Population of Matarawis (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
217
182-3.24%
181-0.12%
2283.23%
2797.62%
3494.35%
3590.60%

Location

Matarawis is situated at approximately 11.1193, 121.1433. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.6 meters or 18.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Matarawis does not share a common border with any barangay.

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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