Garita I B, Municipality of Maragondon, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Maragondon |
| Postal code | 4112 |
| Population (2020) | 1,572 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.2788, 120.7320 (14° 17' North, 120° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.5 meters (67.3 feet) |
Garita I B is a barangay in the municipality of Maragondon, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,572. This represented 3.86% of the total population of Maragondon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Garita I B in the 2015 Census was 1,144 broken down into 265 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 686 | 137 | 5.01 | |
| 899 | 179 | 5.02 | |
| 1,164 | 257 | 4.53 | |
| 1,094 | 240 | 4.56 | |
| 1,144 | 265 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Garita I B is 5 to 9, with 122 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 27 | 2.36% |
| 1 to 4 | 87 | 7.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 122 | 10.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 98 | 8.57% |
| 15 to 19 | 101 | 8.83% |
| 20 to 24 | 107 | 9.35% |
| 25 to 29 | 90 | 7.87% |
| 30 to 34 | 78 | 6.82% |
| 35 to 39 | 88 | 7.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 73 | 6.38% |
| 45 to 49 | 67 | 5.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 59 | 5.16% |
| 55 to 59 | 48 | 4.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 3.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 2.36% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.87% |
| Total | 1,144 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Garita I B grew from 686 in 1995 to 1,572 in 2020, an increase of 886 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 6.92%, or an increase of 428 people, from the previous population of 1,144 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 686 | – | |
| 899 | 5.97% | |
| 1,164 | 3.63% | |
| 1,094 | -2.23% | |
| 1,144 | 0.85% | |
| 1,572 | 6.92% |
Location
Garita I B is situated at approximately 14.2788, 120.7320, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.5 meters or 67.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Garita I B 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.