Belen, Municipality of General Mamerto Natividad, Province of Nueva Ecija
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
Province | Nueva Ecija |
Municipality | General Mamerto Natividad |
Postal code | 3125 |
Population (2020) | 2,341 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 15.5818, 121.0496 (15° 35' North, 121° 3' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 56.8 meters (186.3 feet) |
Belen is a barangay in the municipality of General Mamerto Natividad, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,341. This represented 5.28% of the total population of General Mamerto Natividad.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Belen in the 2015 Census was 2,216 broken down into 538 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,288 | 249 | 5.17 | |
1,454 | 295 | 4.93 | |
1,506 | 283 | 5.32 | |
1,671 | 379 | 4.41 | |
1,896 | 458 | 4.14 | |
2,216 | 538 | 4.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Belen is 5 to 9, with 235 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 43 | 1.94% |
1 to 4 | 207 | 9.34% |
5 to 9 | 235 | 10.60% |
10 to 14 | 186 | 8.39% |
15 to 19 | 188 | 8.48% |
20 to 24 | 215 | 9.70% |
25 to 29 | 192 | 8.66% |
30 to 34 | 167 | 7.54% |
35 to 39 | 154 | 6.95% |
40 to 44 | 142 | 6.41% |
45 to 49 | 118 | 5.32% |
50 to 54 | 96 | 4.33% |
55 to 59 | 105 | 4.74% |
60 to 64 | 62 | 2.80% |
65 to 69 | 41 | 1.85% |
70 to 74 | 33 | 1.49% |
75 to 79 | 16 | 0.72% |
80 and over | 16 | 0.72% |
Total | 2,216 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Belen grew from 1,288 in 1990 to 2,341 in 2020, an increase of 1,053 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.16%, or an increase of 125 people, from the previous population of 2,216 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,288 | – | |
1,454 | 2.30% | |
1,506 | 0.76% | |
1,671 | 1.44% | |
1,896 | 4.71% | |
2,216 | 3.01% | |
2,341 | 1.16% |
Location
Belen is situated at approximately 15.5818, 121.0496, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 56.8 meters or 186.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Belen shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Balangkare Sur, General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija
- Balangkare Norte, General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija
- Talabutab Sur, General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija
- Bravo, General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija
- Mag-asawang Sampaloc, General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija
- Panacsac, General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija
- Kabulihan, General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija
- Platero, General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.