Matagok, Municipality of Calubian, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Calubian |
| Postal code | 6534 |
| Population (2020) | 745 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.4816, 124.4006 (11° 29' North, 124° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.4 meters (34.1 feet) |
Matagok is a barangay in the municipality of Calubian, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 745. This represented 2.35% of the total population of Calubian.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Matagok in the 2015 Census was 817 broken down into 185 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 539 | 124 | 4.35 | |
| 692 | 162 | 4.27 | |
| 648 | 148 | 4.38 | |
| 738 | 179 | 4.12 | |
| 780 | 184 | 4.24 | |
| 817 | 185 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matagok is 10 to 14, with 97 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.10% |
| 1 to 4 | 75 | 9.18% |
| 5 to 9 | 77 | 9.42% |
| 10 to 14 | 97 | 11.87% |
| 15 to 19 | 91 | 11.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 75 | 9.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 7.22% |
| 30 to 34 | 35 | 4.28% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 5.14% |
| 40 to 44 | 41 | 5.02% |
| 45 to 49 | 50 | 6.12% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 4.28% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 5.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 38 | 4.65% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 1.71% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 2.08% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.10% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.47% |
| Total | 817 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Matagok grew from 539 in 1990 to 745 in 2020, an increase of 206 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.92%, or a decrease of 72 people, from the previous population of 817 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 539 | – | |
| 692 | 4.79% | |
| 648 | -1.40% | |
| 738 | 1.81% | |
| 780 | 2.04% | |
| 817 | 0.89% | |
| 745 | -1.92% |
Location
Matagok is situated at approximately 11.4816, 124.4006, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.4 meters or 34.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Matagok 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.