Maricum, Municipality of Pastrana, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Pastrana |
| Postal code | 6514 |
| Population (2020) | 576 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.1086, 124.9414 (11° 7' North, 124° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.8 meters (65.0 feet) |
Maricum is a barangay in the municipality of Pastrana, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 576. This represented 2.98% of the total population of Pastrana.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maricum in the 2015 Census was 573 broken down into 142 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 447 | 91 | 4.91 | |
| 494 | 99 | 4.99 | |
| 498 | 99 | 5.03 | |
| 577 | 119 | 4.85 | |
| 542 | 129 | 4.20 | |
| 573 | 142 | 4.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Maricum are in the ranges 5 to 9, 15 to 19, and 20 to 24, with 68 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 2.09% |
| 1 to 4 | 60 | 10.47% |
| 5 to 9 | 68 | 11.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 54 | 9.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 68 | 11.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 68 | 11.87% |
| 25 to 29 | 29 | 5.06% |
| 30 to 34 | 39 | 6.81% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 5.76% |
| 40 to 44 | 43 | 7.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 4.71% |
| 50 to 54 | 15 | 2.62% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 2.97% |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 1.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.27% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.92% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.87% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 573 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maricum grew from 447 in 1990 to 576 in 2020, an increase of 129 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.11%, or an increase of 3 people, from the previous population of 573 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 447 | – | |
| 494 | 1.89% | |
| 498 | 0.17% | |
| 577 | 2.05% | |
| 542 | -2.25% | |
| 573 | 1.06% | |
| 576 | 0.11% |
Location
Maricum is situated at approximately 11.1086, 124.9414, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.8 meters or 65.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maricum 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.