Matab‑ang, City of Talisay, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
CityTalisay
Postal code6115
Population (2020)8,604
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.7183, 123.0163 (10° 43' North, 123° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level43.0 meters (141.1 feet)

Matab‑ang is a barangay in the city of Talisay, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,604. This represented 7.90% of the total population of Talisay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Matab-ang in the 2015 Census was 8,065 broken down into 1,863 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Matab-ang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5,4339375.80
6,2211,2175.11
7,0421,3935.06
8,2401,6634.95
8,2671,7854.63
8,0651,8634.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matab-ang is 20 to 24, with 845 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 67 individuals.

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Population of Matab-ang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11381.66%
1 to 46818.21%
5 to 98139.80%
10 to 147428.94%
15 to 1984210.15%
20 to 2484510.18%
25 to 297689.26%
30 to 345646.80%
35 to 394975.99%
40 to 444835.82%
45 to 494605.54%
50 to 544375.27%
55 to 593684.44%
60 to 642352.83%
65 to 691501.81%
70 to 741291.55%
75 to 79780.94%
80 and over670.81%
Total8,297100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.88
  • Median Age: 25.57

Historical population

The population of Matab-ang grew from 5,433 in 1990 to 8,604 in 2020, an increase of 3,171 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.77%, or an increase of 307 people, from the previous population of 8,297 in 2015.

Population of Matab-ang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
5,433
6,2212.57%
7,0422.69%
8,2402.19%
8,2670.12%
8,2970.07%
8,6040.77%

Location

Matab‑ang is situated at approximately 10.7183, 123.0163, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 43.0 meters or 141.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Matab‑ang 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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