Nataron, Municipality of Marantao, Province of Lanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| Municipality | Marantao |
| Postal code | 9711 |
| Population (2020) | 1,010 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.9281, 124.2202 (7° 56' North, 124° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 740.9 meters (2,430.7 feet) |
Nataron is a barangay in the municipality of Marantao, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,010. This represented 2.67% of the total population of Marantao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Nataron in the 2015 Census was 992 broken down into 162 households or an average of 6.12 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 544 | 98 | 5.55 | |
| 622 | 114 | 5.46 | |
| 720 | 120 | 6.00 | |
| 776 | 138 | 5.62 | |
| 793 | 128 | 6.20 | |
| 992 | 162 | 6.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nataron is 20 to 24, with 134 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.52% |
| 1 to 4 | 122 | 12.30% |
| 5 to 9 | 131 | 13.21% |
| 10 to 14 | 122 | 12.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 98 | 9.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 134 | 13.51% |
| 25 to 29 | 94 | 9.48% |
| 30 to 34 | 61 | 6.15% |
| 35 to 39 | 45 | 4.54% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 5.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 36 | 3.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 25 | 2.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 1.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 1.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.40% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.30% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.60% |
| Total | 992 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Nataron grew from 544 in 1990 to 1,010 in 2020, an increase of 466 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.38%, or an increase of 18 people, from the previous population of 992 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 544 | – | |
| 622 | 2.54% | |
| 720 | 3.19% | |
| 776 | 1.04% | |
| 793 | 0.79% | |
| 992 | 4.35% | |
| 1,010 | 0.38% |
Location
Nataron is situated at approximately 7.9281, 124.2202, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 740.9 meters or 2,430.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Nataron 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.