Marahan I, Municipality of Alfonso, Province of Cavite

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceCavite
MunicipalityAlfonso
Postal code4123
Population (2020)3,088
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.1323, 120.8467 (14° 8' North, 120° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level423.3 meters (1,388.8 feet)

Marahan I is a barangay in the municipality of Alfonso, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,088. This represented 5.21% of the total population of Alfonso.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Marahan I in the 2015 Census was 2,700 broken down into 594 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.

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Number of households in Marahan I (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
1,6933015.62
1,9664074.83
2,4315764.22
2,5915874.41
2,7005944.55

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marahan I is 10 to 14, with 279 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 27 individuals.

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Population of Marahan I by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1291.07%
1 to 42087.70%
5 to 92649.78%
10 to 1427910.33%
15 to 192569.48%
20 to 242228.22%
25 to 292017.44%
30 to 342067.63%
35 to 392147.93%
40 to 441575.81%
45 to 491726.37%
50 to 541385.11%
55 to 591094.04%
60 to 64863.19%
65 to 69562.07%
70 to 74431.59%
75 to 79271.00%
80 and over331.22%
Total2,700100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.03
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.32
  • Median Age: 27.29

Historical population

The population of Marahan I grew from 1,699 in 1995 to 3,088 in 2020, an increase of 1,389 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.87%, or an increase of 388 people, from the previous population of 2,700 in 2015.

Population of Marahan I (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,699
1,9663.18%
2,4312.97%
2,5912.35%
2,7000.79%
3,0882.87%

Location

Marahan I is situated at approximately 14.1323, 120.8467, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 423.3 meters or 1,388.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Marahan I shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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