Mitazan, Municipality of Aloran, Province of Misamis Occidental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
Province | Misamis Occidental |
Municipality | Aloran |
Postal code | 7206 |
Population (2020) | 468 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 8.4031, 123.7996 (8° 24' North, 123° 48' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 119.8 meters (393.0 feet) |
Mitazan is a barangay in the municipality of Aloran, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 468. This represented 1.68% of the total population of Aloran.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mitazan in the 2015 Census was 667 broken down into 160 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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606 | 122 | 4.97 | |
616 | 124 | 4.97 | |
680 | 127 | 5.35 | |
642 | 150 | 4.28 | |
616 | 151 | 4.08 | |
667 | 160 | 4.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mitazan is 10 to 14, with 70 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 8 | 1.20% |
1 to 4 | 60 | 9.00% |
5 to 9 | 69 | 10.34% |
10 to 14 | 70 | 10.49% |
15 to 19 | 53 | 7.95% |
20 to 24 | 48 | 7.20% |
25 to 29 | 42 | 6.30% |
30 to 34 | 46 | 6.90% |
35 to 39 | 24 | 3.60% |
40 to 44 | 38 | 5.70% |
45 to 49 | 43 | 6.45% |
50 to 54 | 38 | 5.70% |
55 to 59 | 23 | 3.45% |
60 to 64 | 28 | 4.20% |
65 to 69 | 26 | 3.90% |
70 to 74 | 16 | 2.40% |
75 to 79 | 17 | 2.55% |
80 and over | 18 | 2.70% |
Total | 667 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mitazan fell from 606 in 1990 to 468 in 2020, a decrease of 138 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 7.19%, or a decrease of 199 people, from the previous population of 667 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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606 | – | |
616 | 0.31% | |
680 | 2.14% | |
642 | -0.79% | |
616 | -1.49% | |
667 | 1.53% | |
468 | -7.19% |
Location
Mitazan is situated at approximately 8.4031, 123.7996, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 119.8 meters or 393.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mitazan 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.