Muzon I, Municipality of Rosario, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Rosario |
| Postal code | 4106 |
| Population (2020) | 3,886 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.4209, 120.8543 (14° 25' North, 120° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.8 meters (12.5 feet) |
Muzon I is a barangay in the municipality of Rosario, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,886. This represented 3.51% of the total population of Rosario.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Muzon I in the 2015 Census was 3,923 broken down into 1,029 households or an average of 3.81 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 2,575 | 579 | 4.45 | |
| 2,445 | 519 | 4.71 | |
| 3,439 | 806 | 4.27 | |
| 3,017 | 684 | 4.41 | |
| 3,923 | 1,029 | 3.81 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Muzon I is 15 to 19, with 403 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 27 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 72 | 1.84% |
| 1 to 4 | 320 | 8.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 371 | 9.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 384 | 9.79% |
| 15 to 19 | 403 | 10.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 388 | 9.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 299 | 7.62% |
| 30 to 34 | 317 | 8.08% |
| 35 to 39 | 291 | 7.42% |
| 40 to 44 | 256 | 6.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 203 | 5.17% |
| 50 to 54 | 188 | 4.79% |
| 55 to 59 | 121 | 3.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 113 | 2.88% |
| 65 to 69 | 88 | 2.24% |
| 70 to 74 | 50 | 1.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 0.69% |
| 80 and over | 32 | 0.82% |
| Total | 3,923 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Muzon I grew from 2,575 in 1995 to 3,886 in 2020, an increase of 1,311 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.20%, or a decrease of 37 people, from the previous population of 3,923 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 2,575 | – | |
| 2,445 | -1.10% | |
| 3,439 | 4.82% | |
| 3,017 | -4.65% | |
| 3,923 | 5.13% | |
| 3,886 | -0.20% |
Location
Muzon I is situated at approximately 14.4209, 120.8543, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.8 meters or 12.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Muzon I 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.