Matalud, Municipality of San Jorge, Province of Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Samar |
Municipality | San Jorge |
Postal code | 6707 |
Population (2020) | 529 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 11.9996, 124.9014 (11° 60' North, 124° 54' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 201.6 meters (661.4 feet) |
Matalud is a barangay in the municipality of San Jorge, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 529. This represented 3.01% of the total population of San Jorge.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Matalud in the 2015 Census was 562 broken down into 109 households or an average of 5.16 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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338 | 58 | 5.83 | |
421 | 90 | 4.68 | |
436 | 90 | 4.84 | |
464 | 93 | 4.99 | |
581 | 108 | 5.38 | |
562 | 109 | 5.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matalud is 10 to 14, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 2 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 9 | 1.60% |
1 to 4 | 49 | 8.72% |
5 to 9 | 69 | 12.28% |
10 to 14 | 85 | 15.12% |
15 to 19 | 63 | 11.21% |
20 to 24 | 56 | 9.96% |
25 to 29 | 29 | 5.16% |
30 to 34 | 26 | 4.63% |
35 to 39 | 23 | 4.09% |
40 to 44 | 38 | 6.76% |
45 to 49 | 26 | 4.63% |
50 to 54 | 31 | 5.52% |
55 to 59 | 24 | 4.27% |
60 to 64 | 11 | 1.96% |
65 to 69 | 9 | 1.60% |
70 to 74 | 2 | 0.36% |
75 to 79 | 3 | 0.53% |
80 and over | 9 | 1.60% |
Total | 562 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Matalud grew from 338 in 1990 to 529 in 2020, an increase of 191 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.27%, or a decrease of 33 people, from the previous population of 562 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
338 | – | |
421 | 4.20% | |
436 | 0.75% | |
464 | 0.86% | |
581 | 8.53% | |
562 | -0.63% | |
529 | -1.27% |
Location
Matalud is situated at approximately 11.9996, 124.9014, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 201.6 meters or 661.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Matalud 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.