Marzan, Municipality of Sanchez-Mira, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Sanchez-Mira |
| Postal code | 3518 |
| Population (2020) | 968 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.5603, 121.2471 (18° 34' North, 121° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.3 meters (17.4 feet) |
Marzan is a barangay in the municipality of Sanchez-Mira, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 968. This represented 3.70% of the total population of Sanchez-Mira.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Marzan in the 2015 Census was 891 broken down into 191 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 533 | 107 | 4.98 | |
| 584 | 117 | 4.99 | |
| 672 | 130 | 5.17 | |
| 835 | 164 | 5.09 | |
| 787 | 172 | 4.58 | |
| 891 | 191 | 4.66 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marzan is 10 to 14, with 99 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 2.36% |
| 1 to 4 | 64 | 7.18% |
| 5 to 9 | 88 | 9.88% |
| 10 to 14 | 99 | 11.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 97 | 10.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 77 | 8.64% |
| 25 to 29 | 69 | 7.74% |
| 30 to 34 | 78 | 8.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 63 | 7.07% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 5.84% |
| 45 to 49 | 47 | 5.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 32 | 3.59% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 3.03% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 1.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 2.92% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.79% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.35% |
| Total | 891 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Marzan grew from 533 in 1990 to 968 in 2020, an increase of 435 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.76%, or an increase of 77 people, from the previous population of 891 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 533 | – | |
| 584 | 1.73% | |
| 672 | 3.06% | |
| 835 | 3.04% | |
| 787 | -2.13% | |
| 891 | 2.39% | |
| 968 | 1.76% |
Location
Marzan is situated at approximately 18.5603, 121.2471, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.3 meters or 17.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Marzan 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.