General Mamerto Natividad, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Barangay count | 20 |
| Postal code | 3125 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 118.00 km2 (45.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 44,311 |
| Density (2020) | 376 / km2 (973 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 15° 36' North, 121° 3' East (15.6025, 121.0506) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 59.2 meters (194.3 feet) |
General Mamerto Natividad is a municipality in the landlocked province of Nueva Ecija.
The municipality has a land area of 118.00 square kilometers or 45.56 square miles which constitutes 2.07% of Nueva Ecija's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 44,311. This represented 1.92% of the total population of Nueva Ecija province, or 0.36% of the overall population of the Central Luzon region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 376 inhabitants per square kilometer or 973 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
General Mamerto Natividad has 20 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balangkare Norte | 3.74% | 1,656 | 1,552 | 6.70% | 1.37% |
| Balangkare Sur | 3.41% | 1,510 | 1,524 | -0.92% | -0.19% |
| Balaring | 4.52% | 2,002 | 2,000 | 0.10% | 0.02% |
| Belen | 5.28% | 2,341 | 2,216 | 5.64% | 1.16% |
| Bravo | 2.69% | 1,192 | 1,040 | 14.62% | 2.91% |
| Burol | 4.27% | 1,891 | 1,722 | 9.81% | 1.99% |
| Kabulihan | 5.56% | 2,465 | 2,148 | 14.76% | 2.94% |
| Mag-asawang Sampaloc | 2.81% | 1,243 | 1,184 | 4.98% | 1.03% |
| Manarog | 2.94% | 1,302 | 1,262 | 3.17% | 0.66% |
| Mataas na Kahoy | 12.60% | 5,582 | 5,050 | 10.53% | 2.13% |
| Panacsac | 2.79% | 1,237 | 1,166 | 6.09% | 1.25% |
| Picaleon | 2.62% | 1,160 | 1,128 | 2.84% | 0.59% |
| Pinahan | 7.98% | 3,537 | 3,546 | -0.25% | -0.05% |
| Platero | 8.55% | 3,787 | 3,367 | 12.47% | 2.51% |
| Poblacion | 8.72% | 3,866 | 3,670 | 5.34% | 1.10% |
| Pula | 1.65% | 731 | 674 | 8.46% | 1.72% |
| Pulong Singkamas | 1.41% | 624 | 618 | 0.97% | 0.20% |
| Sapang Bato | 3.47% | 1,538 | 1,476 | 4.20% | 0.87% |
| Talabutab Norte | 9.15% | 4,054 | 3,872 | 4.70% | 0.97% |
| Talabutab Sur | 5.85% | 2,593 | 2,441 | 6.23% | 1.28% |
| General Mamerto Natividad Total | 44,311 | 41,656 | 6.37% | 1.31% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of General Mamerto Natividad for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱96,050,923.98.
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| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | – | – |
| 2010 | – | – |
| 2011 | 61,654,109.68 | – |
| 2012 | 62,077,451.86 | 0.69% |
| 2013 | 69,385,257.68 | 11.77% |
| 2014 | 44,042,279.24 | -36.53% |
| 2015 | 87,703,360.83 | 99.13% |
| 2016 | 96,050,923.98 | 9.52% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of General Mamerto Natividad in the 2015 Census was 41,650 broken down into 10,030 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
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| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21,967 | 4,123 | 5.33 | |
| 26,139 | 5,300 | 4.93 | |
| 29,195 | 5,663 | 5.16 | |
| 33,354 | 7,170 | 4.65 | |
| 36,720 | 8,150 | 4.51 | |
| 41,650 | 10,030 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in General Mamerto Natividad is 5 to 9, with 4,558 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 352 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 850 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 3,674 | 8.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 4,558 | 10.94% |
| 10 to 14 | 3,995 | 9.59% |
| 15 to 19 | 3,965 | 9.52% |
| 20 to 24 | 4,037 | 9.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 3,568 | 8.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,996 | 7.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,651 | 6.36% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,481 | 5.96% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,307 | 5.54% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,958 | 4.70% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,552 | 3.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,057 | 2.54% |
| 65 to 69 | 738 | 1.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 538 | 1.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 379 | 0.91% |
| 80 and over | 352 | 0.85% |
| Total | 41,656 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of General Mamerto Natividad grew from 9,539 in 1960 to 44,311 in 2020, an increase of 34,772 people over the course of 60 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.31%, or an increase of 2,655 people, from the previous population of 41,656 in 2015.
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| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 9,539 | – | |
| 13,827 | 3.70% | |
| 14,405 | 0.83% | |
| 17,388 | 3.83% | |
| 21,984 | 2.37% | |
| 26,140 | 3.30% | |
| 29,195 | 2.40% | |
| 33,354 | 1.85% | |
| 36,720 | 3.56% | |
| 41,656 | 2.43% | |
| 44,311 | 1.31% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in General Mamerto Natividad for the year 2019 was 27,103, broken down into 13,578 males and 13,525 females.
Location
The municipal center of General Mamerto Natividad is situated at approximately 15° 36' North, 121° 3' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 59.2 meters or 194.3 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to General Mamerto Natividad are Palayan, Nueva Ecija, Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, San Jose, Nueva Ecija, Gapan, Nueva Ecija, and Tarlac City, Tarlac. The nearest municipalities are Llanera, Nueva Ecija, Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, Rizal, Nueva Ecija, Talavera, Nueva Ecija, Laur, Nueva Ecija, and Santo Domingo, Nueva Ecija. Its distance from the national capital is 112.22 kilometers (69.73 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Llanera, Nueva Ecija, 7.30 kilometers (4.54 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N25°W)
- Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, 10.10 kilometers (6.28 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N74°E)
- Rizal, Nueva Ecija, 13.36 kilometers (8.30 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N25°E)
- Talavera, Nueva Ecija, 14.19 kilometers (8.82 miles) to the West (S82°W)
- Laur, Nueva Ecija, 14.35 kilometers (8.91 miles) to the East (S82°E)
- Santo Domingo, Nueva Ecija, 18.62 kilometers (11.57 miles) to the West (S84°W)
Nearest cities
- Palayan, Nueva Ecija, 7.72 kilometers (4.80 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S28°E)
- Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, 15.36 kilometers (9.54 miles) to the Southwest (S36°W)
- Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, 20.00 kilometers (12.43 miles) to the Northwest (N52°W)
- San Jose, Nueva Ecija, 21.83 kilometers (13.56 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N17°W)
- Gapan, Nueva Ecija, 33.86 kilometers (21.04 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S19°W)
- Tarlac City, Tarlac, 51.12 kilometers (31.76 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S75°W)
Distance from Manila: 112.22 kilometers (69.73 miles) to the South (S4°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.