Matolong, Municipality of Manaoag, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Manaoag |
| Postal code | 2430 |
| Population (2020) | 1,814 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.9936, 120.4956 (15° 60' North, 120° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.6 meters (57.7 feet) |
Matolong is a barangay in the municipality of Manaoag, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,814. This represented 2.39% of the total population of Manaoag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Matolong in the 2015 Census was 1,644 broken down into 367 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,170 | 201 | 5.82 | |
| 1,194 | 218 | 5.48 | |
| 1,260 | 255 | 4.94 | |
| 1,457 | 308 | 4.73 | |
| 1,508 | 337 | 4.47 | |
| 1,644 | 367 | 4.48 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matolong is 10 to 14, with 179 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 46 | 2.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 160 | 9.73% |
| 5 to 9 | 156 | 9.49% |
| 10 to 14 | 179 | 10.89% |
| 15 to 19 | 152 | 9.25% |
| 20 to 24 | 151 | 9.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 143 | 8.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 133 | 8.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 91 | 5.54% |
| 40 to 44 | 76 | 4.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 85 | 5.17% |
| 50 to 54 | 65 | 3.95% |
| 55 to 59 | 61 | 3.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 47 | 2.86% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 2.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 1.46% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.03% |
| Total | 1,644 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Matolong grew from 1,170 in 1990 to 1,814 in 2020, an increase of 644 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.09%, or an increase of 170 people, from the previous population of 1,644 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,170 | – | |
| 1,194 | 0.38% | |
| 1,260 | 1.16% | |
| 1,457 | 2.02% | |
| 1,508 | 1.26% | |
| 1,644 | 1.66% | |
| 1,814 | 2.09% |
Location
Matolong is situated at approximately 15.9936, 120.4956, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.6 meters or 57.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Matolong 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.