Matalatala, Municipality of Mabitac, Province of Laguna
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Laguna |
| Municipality | Mabitac |
| Postal code | 4020 |
| Population (2020) | 4,352 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.4166, 121.4101 (14° 25' North, 121° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.8 meters (48.6 feet) |
Matalatala is a barangay in the municipality of Mabitac, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,352. This represented 20.46% of the total population of Mabitac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Matalatala in the 2015 Census was 3,818 broken down into 893 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,881 | 357 | 5.27 | |
| 1,644 | 332 | 4.95 | |
| 2,101 | 432 | 4.86 | |
| 2,571 | 566 | 4.54 | |
| 3,197 | 727 | 4.40 | |
| 3,818 | 893 | 4.28 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matalatala is 5 to 9, with 420 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 89 | 2.33% |
| 1 to 4 | 398 | 10.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 420 | 11.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 415 | 10.87% |
| 15 to 19 | 381 | 9.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 360 | 9.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 276 | 7.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 270 | 7.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 266 | 6.97% |
| 40 to 44 | 210 | 5.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 183 | 4.79% |
| 50 to 54 | 172 | 4.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 137 | 3.59% |
| 60 to 64 | 105 | 2.75% |
| 65 to 69 | 57 | 1.49% |
| 70 to 74 | 36 | 0.94% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 0.58% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 0.55% |
| Total | 3,818 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Matalatala grew from 1,881 in 1990 to 4,352 in 2020, an increase of 2,471 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.79%, or an increase of 534 people, from the previous population of 3,818 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,881 | – | |
| 1,644 | -2.49% | |
| 2,101 | 5.40% | |
| 2,571 | 2.82% | |
| 3,197 | 8.26% | |
| 3,818 | 3.44% | |
| 4,352 | 2.79% |
Location
Matalatala is situated at approximately 14.4166, 121.4101, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.8 meters or 48.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Matalatala 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.