Malalatan, Municipality of Alcala, Province of Cagayan
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
Province | Cagayan |
Municipality | Alcala |
Postal code | 3507 |
Population (2020) | 1,059 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 17.8760, 121.6357 (17° 53' North, 121° 38' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.9 meters (81.7 feet) |
Malalatan is a barangay in the municipality of Alcala, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,059. This represented 2.56% of the total population of Alcala.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malalatan in the 2015 Census was 1,131 broken down into 283 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,122 | 240 | 4.68 | |
1,160 | 259 | 4.48 | |
1,188 | 272 | 4.37 | |
1,203 | 269 | 4.47 | |
1,195 | 276 | 4.33 | |
1,131 | 283 | 4.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malalatan is 5 to 9, with 128 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 21 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 21 | 1.86% |
1 to 4 | 78 | 6.90% |
5 to 9 | 128 | 11.32% |
10 to 14 | 100 | 8.84% |
15 to 19 | 103 | 9.11% |
20 to 24 | 93 | 8.22% |
25 to 29 | 71 | 6.28% |
30 to 34 | 72 | 6.37% |
35 to 39 | 66 | 5.84% |
40 to 44 | 65 | 5.75% |
45 to 49 | 70 | 6.19% |
50 to 54 | 58 | 5.13% |
55 to 59 | 52 | 4.60% |
60 to 64 | 52 | 4.60% |
65 to 69 | 34 | 3.01% |
70 to 74 | 22 | 1.95% |
75 to 79 | 22 | 1.95% |
80 and over | 24 | 2.12% |
Total | 1,131 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malalatan fell from 1,122 in 1990 to 1,059 in 2020, a decrease of 63 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.37%, or a decrease of 72 people, from the previous population of 1,131 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,122 | – | |
1,160 | 0.63% | |
1,188 | 0.51% | |
1,203 | 0.17% | |
1,195 | -0.24% | |
1,131 | -1.04% | |
1,059 | -1.37% |
Location
Malalatan is situated at approximately 17.8760, 121.6357, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.9 meters or 81.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malalatan 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.