Matallucod, Municipality of Sigay, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Sigay |
| Postal code | 2719 |
| Population (2020) | 225 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.0309, 120.5784 (17° 2' North, 120° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 525.9 meters (1,725.4 feet) |
Matallucod is a barangay in the municipality of Sigay, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 225. This represented 8.82% of the total population of Sigay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Matallucod in the 2015 Census was 278 broken down into 58 households or an average of 4.79 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 248 | 43 | 5.77 | |
| 253 | 45 | 5.62 | |
| 260 | 45 | 5.78 | |
| 243 | 44 | 5.52 | |
| 229 | 47 | 4.87 | |
| 278 | 58 | 4.79 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Matallucod are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 20 to 24, with 29 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 2.16% |
| 1 to 4 | 29 | 10.43% |
| 5 to 9 | 28 | 10.07% |
| 10 to 14 | 18 | 6.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 18 | 6.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 29 | 10.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 23 | 8.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 18 | 6.47% |
| 35 to 39 | 22 | 7.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 15 | 5.40% |
| 45 to 49 | 11 | 3.96% |
| 50 to 54 | 11 | 3.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 2.88% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 6.12% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 1.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 2.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.80% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 3.24% |
| Total | 278 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Matallucod fell from 248 in 1990 to 225 in 2020, a decrease of 23 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.35%, or a decrease of 53 people, from the previous population of 278 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 248 | – | |
| 253 | 0.37% | |
| 260 | 0.59% | |
| 243 | -0.93% | |
| 229 | -2.14% | |
| 278 | 3.76% | |
| 225 | -4.35% |
Location
Matallucod is situated at approximately 17.0309, 120.5784, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 525.9 meters or 1,725.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Matallucod 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.