Malvar, Province of Batangas
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
Province | Batangas |
Barangay count | 15 |
Postal code | 4233 |
Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Area (2013) | 33.00 km2 (12.74 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 64,379 |
Density (2020) | 1,951 / km2 (5,053 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 14° 3' North, 121° 9' East (14.0542, 121.1548) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 202.6 meters (664.6 feet) |
Malvar is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Batangas.
The municipality has a land area of 33.00 square kilometers or 12.74 square miles which constitutes 1.06% of Batangas's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 64,379. This represented 2.21% of the total population of Batangas province, or 0.40% of the overall population of the CALABARZON region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 1,951 inhabitants per square kilometer or 5,053 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Malvar has 15 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Bagong Pook | 3.84% | 2,472 | 2,049 | 20.64% | 4.03% |
Bilucao | 3.30% | 2,127 | 1,842 | 15.47% | 3.07% |
Bulihan | 5.83% | 3,755 | 2,311 | 62.48% | 10.76% |
Luta del Norte | 6.82% | 4,392 | 3,989 | 10.10% | 2.05% |
Luta del Sur | 7.69% | 4,953 | 4,661 | 6.26% | 1.29% |
Poblacion | 13.67% | 8,803 | 7,632 | 15.34% | 3.05% |
San Andres | 5.02% | 3,234 | 3,074 | 5.20% | 1.07% |
San Fernando | 8.82% | 5,676 | 5,446 | 4.22% | 0.87% |
San Gregorio | 2.34% | 1,505 | 1,336 | 12.65% | 2.54% |
San Isidro East | 3.16% | 2,033 | 1,603 | 26.82% | 5.13% |
San Juan | 4.76% | 3,065 | 3,069 | -0.13% | -0.03% |
San Pedro I | 5.86% | 3,771 | 2,448 | 54.04% | 9.52% |
San Pedro II | 3.96% | 2,548 | 1,988 | 28.17% | 5.36% |
San Pioquinto | 12.13% | 7,810 | 7,068 | 10.50% | 2.12% |
Santiago | 12.79% | 8,235 | 7,754 | 6.20% | 1.27% |
Malvar Total | 64,379 | 56,270 | 14.41% | 2.87% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Malvar for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱177,399,918.64.
details
Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 80,268,689.19 | – |
2010 | 89,495,255.90 | 11.49% |
2011 | 95,343,642.69 | 6.53% |
2012 | 105,053,620.15 | 10.18% |
2013 | 120,074,007.80 | 14.30% |
2014 | 140,490,827.88 | 17.00% |
2015 | 162,836,519.66 | 15.91% |
2016 | 177,399,918.64 | 8.94% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Malvar in the 2015 Census was 56,270 broken down into 13,761 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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24,253 | 4,321 | 5.61 | |
27,770 | 5,318 | 5.22 | |
32,654 | 6,310 | 5.17 | |
41,688 | 8,863 | 4.70 | |
45,939 | 9,737 | 4.72 | |
56,270 | 13,761 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malvar is 20 to 24, with 6,983 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 425 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 1,204 | 2.14% |
1 to 4 | 4,652 | 8.27% |
5 to 9 | 5,170 | 9.19% |
10 to 14 | 4,968 | 8.83% |
15 to 19 | 5,526 | 9.82% |
20 to 24 | 6,983 | 12.41% |
25 to 29 | 5,487 | 9.75% |
30 to 34 | 4,582 | 8.14% |
35 to 39 | 3,838 | 6.82% |
40 to 44 | 3,134 | 5.57% |
45 to 49 | 2,808 | 4.99% |
50 to 54 | 2,217 | 3.94% |
55 to 59 | 1,875 | 3.33% |
60 to 64 | 1,433 | 2.55% |
65 to 69 | 937 | 1.67% |
70 to 74 | 589 | 1.05% |
75 to 79 | 442 | 0.79% |
80 and over | 425 | 0.76% |
Total | 56,270 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malvar grew from 6,637 in 1939 to 64,379 in 2020, an increase of 57,742 people over the course of 81 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.87%, or an increase of 8,109 people, from the previous population of 56,270 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
7,787 | 1.65% | |
10,313 | 2.50% | |
14,169 | 3.16% | |
15,584 | 1.93% | |
18,028 | 2.96% | |
24,253 | 3.01% | |
27,771 | 2.57% | |
32,691 | 3.56% | |
41,730 | 3.42% | |
45,952 | 3.57% | |
56,270 | 3.93% | |
64,379 | 2.87% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Malvar for the year 2019 was 33,318, broken down into 15,697 males and 17,621 females.
Location
The municipal center of Malvar is situated at approximately 14° 3' North, 121° 9' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 202.6 meters or 664.6 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Malvar are Tanauan, Batangas, Santo Tomas, Batangas, Lipa, Batangas, Calamba, Laguna, San Pablo, Laguna, and Tagaytay, Cavite. The nearest municipalities are Balete, Batangas, Alaminos, Laguna, Mataasnakahoy, Batangas, Talisay, Batangas, Los Baños, Laguna, and San Jose, Batangas. Its distance from the national capital is 63.19 kilometers (39.26 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Balete, Batangas, 7.44 kilometers (4.62 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S65°W)
- Alaminos, Laguna, 9.79 kilometers (6.08 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N78°E)
- Mataasnakahoy, Batangas, 10.44 kilometers (6.49 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S27°W)
- Talisay, Batangas, 15.60 kilometers (9.70 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N70°W)
- Los Baños, Laguna, 16.19 kilometers (10.06 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N26°E)
- San Jose, Batangas, 19.37 kilometers (12.03 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S18°W)
Nearest cities
- Tanauan, Batangas, 4.27 kilometers (2.65 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N12°W)
- Santo Tomas, Batangas, 6.71 kilometers (4.17 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N13°W)
- Lipa, Batangas, 11.65 kilometers (7.24 miles) to the South (S3°E)
- Calamba, Laguna, 18.17 kilometers (11.29 miles) to the North (N2°E)
- San Pablo, Laguna, 18.30 kilometers (11.37 miles) to the East (N82°E)
- Tagaytay, Cavite, 24.45 kilometers (15.19 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N76°W)
Distance from Manila: 63.19 kilometers (39.26 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N18°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.