Matuog, Municipality of Tayasan, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
MunicipalityTayasan
Postal code6211
Population (2020)2,109
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.9137, 123.1548 (9° 55' North, 123° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.1 meters (56.1 feet)

Matuog is a barangay in the municipality of Tayasan, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,109. This represented 5.53% of the total population of Tayasan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Matuog in the 2015 Census was 2,060 broken down into 495 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Matuog (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4792875.15
1,6993405.00
1,5343374.55
1,7764124.31
1,9384824.02
2,0604954.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matuog is 10 to 14, with 207 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 33 individuals.

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Population of Matuog by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1351.70%
1 to 41788.64%
5 to 91919.27%
10 to 1420710.05%
15 to 191788.64%
20 to 241788.64%
25 to 291386.70%
30 to 341326.41%
35 to 391175.68%
40 to 441095.29%
45 to 491276.17%
50 to 541085.24%
55 to 591065.15%
60 to 64874.22%
65 to 69572.77%
70 to 74442.14%
75 to 79351.70%
80 and over331.60%
Total2,060100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.2
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.93
  • Median Age: 27.28

Historical population

The population of Matuog grew from 1,479 in 1990 to 2,109 in 2020, an increase of 630 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.50%, or an increase of 49 people, from the previous population of 2,060 in 2015.

Population of Matuog (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,479
1,6992.63%
1,534-2.17%
1,7762.04%
1,9383.23%
2,0601.17%
2,1090.50%

Location

Matuog is situated at approximately 9.9137, 123.1548, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.1 meters or 56.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Matuog 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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