Matangad, Municipality of Gitagum, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Municipality | Gitagum |
| Postal code | 9020 |
| Population (2020) | 4,021 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.5769, 124.3712 (8° 35' North, 124° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.0 meters (59.1 feet) |
Matangad is a barangay in the municipality of Gitagum, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,021. This represented 22.44% of the total population of Gitagum.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Matangad in the 2015 Census was 3,386 broken down into 847 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,126 | 417 | 5.10 | |
| 2,465 | 482 | 5.11 | |
| 2,595 | 542 | 4.79 | |
| 2,859 | 659 | 4.34 | |
| 3,054 | 754 | 4.05 | |
| 3,386 | 847 | 4.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matangad is 5 to 9, with 377 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 33 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 69 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 310 | 9.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 377 | 11.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 359 | 10.60% |
| 15 to 19 | 308 | 9.10% |
| 20 to 24 | 248 | 7.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 236 | 6.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 202 | 5.97% |
| 35 to 39 | 233 | 6.88% |
| 40 to 44 | 217 | 6.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 202 | 5.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 171 | 5.05% |
| 55 to 59 | 148 | 4.37% |
| 60 to 64 | 105 | 3.10% |
| 65 to 69 | 81 | 2.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 43 | 1.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 33 | 0.97% |
| 80 and over | 44 | 1.30% |
| Total | 3,386 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Matangad grew from 2,126 in 1990 to 4,021 in 2020, an increase of 1,895 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.68%, or an increase of 635 people, from the previous population of 3,386 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,126 | – | |
| 2,465 | 2.81% | |
| 2,595 | 1.11% | |
| 2,859 | 1.35% | |
| 3,054 | 2.43% | |
| 3,386 | 1.98% | |
| 4,021 | 3.68% |
Location
Matangad is situated at approximately 8.5769, 124.3712, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.0 meters or 59.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Matangad 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.