Nieva, Municipality of General Luna, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
MunicipalityGeneral Luna
Postal code4310
Population (2020)1,330
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.6995, 122.2407 (13° 42' North, 122° 14' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level96.4 meters (316.3 feet)

Nieva is a barangay in the municipality of General Luna, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,330. This represented 5.36% of the total population of General Luna.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Nieva in the 2015 Census was 1,437 broken down into 336 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.

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Number of households in Nieva (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0502065.10
1,1992265.31
1,2702475.14
1,1162584.33
1,3872924.75
1,4373364.28

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nieva is 10 to 14, with 182 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Nieva by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1211.45%
1 to 41057.25%
5 to 91449.94%
10 to 1418212.56%
15 to 1916511.39%
20 to 2415610.77%
25 to 291137.80%
30 to 34946.49%
35 to 39886.07%
40 to 44765.24%
45 to 49755.18%
50 to 54785.38%
55 to 59322.21%
60 to 64432.97%
65 to 69322.21%
70 to 74221.52%
75 to 7980.55%
80 and over151.04%
Total1,449100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.13
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.37
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.5
  • Median Age: 23.45

Historical population

The population of Nieva grew from 1,050 in 1990 to 1,330 in 2020, an increase of 280 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.79%, or a decrease of 119 people, from the previous population of 1,449 in 2015.

Population of Nieva (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,050
1,1992.52%
1,2701.24%
1,116-1.77%
1,4399.69%
1,4490.13%
1,330-1.79%

Location

Nieva is situated at approximately 13.6995, 122.2407, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 96.4 meters or 316.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Nieva 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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