Mariquet, Municipality of Solsona, Province of Ilocos Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
MunicipalitySolsona
Postal code2910
Population (2020)1,263
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.0922, 120.7918 (18° 6' North, 120° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level76.1 meters (249.7 feet)

Mariquet is a barangay in the municipality of Solsona, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,263. This represented 5.08% of the total population of Solsona.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mariquet in the 2015 Census was 1,154 broken down into 257 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Mariquet (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8041644.90
9401715.50
1,0011945.16
1,0422304.53
1,1572424.78
1,1542574.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mariquet is 10 to 14, with 129 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Mariquet by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1181.56%
1 to 4615.29%
5 to 91089.36%
10 to 1412911.18%
15 to 191089.36%
20 to 241008.67%
25 to 29988.49%
30 to 34786.76%
35 to 39706.07%
40 to 44716.15%
45 to 49534.59%
50 to 54554.77%
55 to 59655.63%
60 to 64443.81%
65 to 69443.81%
70 to 74201.73%
75 to 79131.13%
80 and over191.65%
Total1,154100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.59
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.53
  • Median Age: 27.70

Historical population

The population of Mariquet grew from 804 in 1990 to 1,263 in 2020, an increase of 459 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.92%, or an increase of 109 people, from the previous population of 1,154 in 2015.

Population of Mariquet (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
804
9402.97%
1,0011.36%
1,0420.56%
1,1573.88%
1,154-0.05%
1,2631.92%

Location

Mariquet is situated at approximately 18.0922, 120.7918, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 76.1 meters or 249.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mariquet 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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