Marulas, Municipality of Kawit, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Kawit |
| Postal code | 4104 |
| Population (2020) | 3,851 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.4464, 120.9103 (14° 27' North, 120° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.6 meters (21.7 feet) |
Marulas is a barangay in the municipality of Kawit, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,851. This represented 3.58% of the total population of Kawit.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Marulas in the 2015 Census was 3,471 broken down into 791 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,962 | 620 | 4.78 | |
| 2,858 | 611 | 4.68 | |
| 3,367 | 724 | 4.65 | |
| 3,811 | 891 | 4.28 | |
| 3,745 | 842 | 4.45 | |
| 3,471 | 791 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marulas is 20 to 24, with 373 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 25 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 50 | 1.44% |
| 1 to 4 | 262 | 7.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 309 | 8.90% |
| 10 to 14 | 282 | 8.12% |
| 15 to 19 | 364 | 10.49% |
| 20 to 24 | 373 | 10.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 330 | 9.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 283 | 8.15% |
| 35 to 39 | 232 | 6.68% |
| 40 to 44 | 217 | 6.25% |
| 45 to 49 | 190 | 5.47% |
| 50 to 54 | 158 | 4.55% |
| 55 to 59 | 150 | 4.32% |
| 60 to 64 | 94 | 2.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 85 | 2.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 41 | 1.18% |
| 75 to 79 | 25 | 0.72% |
| 80 and over | 26 | 0.75% |
| Total | 3,471 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Marulas grew from 2,962 in 1990 to 3,851 in 2020, an increase of 889 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.21%, or an increase of 380 people, from the previous population of 3,471 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,962 | – | |
| 2,858 | -0.67% | |
| 3,367 | 3.58% | |
| 3,811 | 1.72% | |
| 3,745 | -0.63% | |
| 3,471 | -1.44% | |
| 3,851 | 2.21% |
Location
Marulas is situated at approximately 14.4464, 120.9103, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.6 meters or 21.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Marulas 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.