Muta, Municipality of Kasibu, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| Municipality | Kasibu |
| Postal code | 3703 |
| Population (2020) | 1,986 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.2683, 121.2927 (16° 16' North, 121° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 723.3 meters (2,373.0 feet) |
Muta is a barangay in the municipality of Kasibu, in the province of Nueva Vizcaya. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,986. This represented 4.75% of the total population of Kasibu.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Muta in the 2015 Census was 1,927 broken down into 442 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,364 | 268 | 5.09 | |
| 1,537 | 314 | 4.89 | |
| 1,656 | 317 | 5.22 | |
| 1,605 | 359 | 4.47 | |
| 1,779 | 423 | 4.21 | |
| 1,927 | 442 | 4.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Muta is 5 to 9, with 243 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 35 | 1.82% |
| 1 to 4 | 212 | 11.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 243 | 12.61% |
| 10 to 14 | 214 | 11.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 181 | 9.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 150 | 7.78% |
| 25 to 29 | 156 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 137 | 7.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 120 | 6.23% |
| 40 to 44 | 98 | 5.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 85 | 4.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 86 | 4.46% |
| 55 to 59 | 80 | 4.15% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 2.65% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 1.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.04% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 0.78% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 0.78% |
| Total | 1,927 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Muta grew from 1,364 in 1990 to 1,986 in 2020, an increase of 622 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.64%, or an increase of 59 people, from the previous population of 1,927 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,364 | – | |
| 1,537 | 2.26% | |
| 1,656 | 1.61% | |
| 1,605 | -0.43% | |
| 1,779 | 3.82% | |
| 1,927 | 1.53% | |
| 1,986 | 0.64% |
Location
Muta is situated at approximately 16.2683, 121.2927, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 723.3 meters or 2,373.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Muta 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.