Mataya, Municipality of Buldon, Province of Maguindanao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao |
| Municipality | Buldon |
| Postal code | 9615 |
| Population (2020) | 3,291 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.4915, 124.3708 (7° 29' North, 124° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 341.0 meters (1,118.8 feet) |
Mataya is a barangay in the municipality of Buldon, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,291. This represented 8.29% of the total population of Buldon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mataya in the 2015 Census was 2,925 broken down into 444 households or an average of 6.59 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,043 | 339 | 6.03 | |
| 2,195 | 365 | 6.01 | |
| 2,703 | 455 | 5.94 | |
| 2,700 | 414 | 6.52 | |
| 2,886 | 438 | 6.59 | |
| 2,925 | 444 | 6.59 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mataya is 1 to 4, with 521 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 34 | 1.16% |
| 1 to 4 | 521 | 17.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 396 | 13.54% |
| 10 to 14 | 369 | 12.62% |
| 15 to 19 | 283 | 9.68% |
| 20 to 24 | 163 | 5.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 221 | 7.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 177 | 6.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 224 | 7.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 174 | 5.95% |
| 45 to 49 | 122 | 4.17% |
| 50 to 54 | 81 | 2.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 50 | 1.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 1.23% |
| 65 to 69 | 34 | 1.16% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 0.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.34% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.41% |
| Total | 2,925 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mataya grew from 2,043 in 1990 to 3,291 in 2020, an increase of 1,248 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.51%, or an increase of 366 people, from the previous population of 2,925 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,043 | – | |
| 2,195 | 1.35% | |
| 2,703 | 4.56% | |
| 2,700 | -0.02% | |
| 2,886 | 2.45% | |
| 2,925 | 0.26% | |
| 3,291 | 2.51% |
Location
Mataya is situated at approximately 7.4915, 124.3708, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 341.0 meters or 1,118.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mataya 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.