Barangay Profile

Barangay Mat-i

Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte, Region XIII

PSGC 1600207009 ZIP 8610
2,304 Population
3rd of 20 By Population
16.2 m Elevation
8610 ZIP Code
Philippines Caraga Agusan del Norte Las Nieves Barangays Mat-i
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Barangay Mat-i is a barangay in Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte, in the Caraga (Region XIII) of the Philippines. Registered under PSGC code 1600207009 with ZIP code 8610, it had a 2020 Census population of 2,304. That makes it the 3rd most populous of Las Nieves's 20 barangays (7.1% of the municipal total of 32,402). It sits at about 16.2 m above sea level at coordinates 8.7089, 125.5906.

Overview

Barangay Mat-i is a local community situated within Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte. Serving as the primary administrative building block of local governance, it connects local residents directly to municipal public services, community development, and regional infrastructure networks.

Demographics & Population Trends

Insights into growth, age distributions, and household composition.

Historical Population Growth

Barangay Mat-i is tracked across every census round conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority. The table and bar chart below trace its recorded population from 1990 to 2020, together with the annualized growth rate and net population change between counts. Read side by side, they show whether Mat-i is expanding, contracting, or holding steady within Las Nieves, a signal that informs housing demand, school-age population, and the delivery of local public services.

Census Date Population Growth Net
1990 May 1 1,004 — —
1995 Sep 1 1,391 +6.3% 387
2000 May 1 1,740 +4.92% 349
2007 Aug 1 1,840 +0.77% 100
2010 May 1 2,006 +3.19% 166
2015 Aug 1 2,081 +0.7% 75
2020 May 1 2,304 +2.17% 223
1,004
1,391
1,740
1,840
2,006
2,081
2,304
1990
1995
2000
2007
2010
2015
2020

Age Distribution (2015 Census)

The age profile of Barangay Mat-i is drawn from the 2015 Census and grouped into five-year age bands. The table and bar chart below show how residents split across the young dependent population, the working-age population, and older residents, the balance that drives the local dependency ratio and median age. A community weighted toward working-age adults points to a wider labor force, while a broad base of children signals future demand for schools, health centers, and youth programs in Las Nieves.

Age Group Population Share
Under 1 68 3.27%
1 to 4 225 10.81%
5 to 9 263 12.64%
10 to 14 245 11.77%
15 to 19 218 10.48%
20 to 24 195 9.37%
25 to 29 162 7.78%
30 to 34 126 6.05%
35 to 39 101 4.85%
40 to 44 87 4.18%
45 to 49 92 4.42%
50 to 54 88 4.23%
55 to 59 98 4.71%
60 to 64 41 1.97%
65 to 69 30 1.44%
70 to 74 19 0.91%
75 to 79 13 0.62%
80 and over 10 0.48%
Under 1
68
1 to 4
225
5 to 9
263
10 to 14
245
15 to 19
218
20 to 24
195
25 to 29
162
30 to 34
126
35 to 39
101
40 to 44
87
45 to 49
92
50 to 54
88
55 to 59
98
60 to 64
41
65 to 69
30
70 to 74
19
75 to 79
13
80 and over
10
801

Young population (0-14) · 38.49%

1,208

Working-age population (15-64) · 58.05%

72

Older population (65+) · 3.46%

Household Trends

Household formation in Barangay Mat-i is measured each census through the number of households and the average household size. The table and bar chart below plot how the household count has moved across the years. A rising number of households alongside a falling average size usually reflects smaller family units and new home formation, while a steady average size suggests multigenerational living remains common. These figures help gauge local housing stock, utility demand, and the pace of residential development in Las Nieves.

Census Date Households Avg. Size
1990 May 1 166 6.05
1995 Sep 1 246 5.65
2000 May 1 304 5.72
2007 Aug 1 325 5.66
2010 May 1 381 5.27
2015 Aug 1 428 4.86
166
246
304
325
381
428
1990
1995
2000
2007
2010
2015

Location & Environment

Geographic coordinates, comparative elevation, and environmental risk profile.

3rd of 20

Relative rank among Las Nieves's barangays by 2020 population.

16.2 m Elevation

Elevation profile, compared to the 17.5 m municipal median.

Barangay Mat-i is located at approximately 8.7089, 125.5906 (8°42'32" N, 125°35'26" E) on Mindanao , roughly 16.2 meters above sea level.

Hazard Profile & Risk Context

Typhoon

Caraga is exposed to several tropical cyclones each season, less often than the eastern and northern seaboards.

Moderate
Earthquake

Caraga is seismically active, with movement along nearby faults and trenches capable of producing strong earthquakes.

High
Flooding

Localized flooding can occur during heavy rainfall, depending on drainage and proximity to rivers and low ground.

Moderate

General planning context derived from topographic models. Refer to PHIVOLCS and municipal DRRMO advisories for official disaster risk mapping.

Governance & Administrative Record

Local administration setup and statutory registry parameters.

As the primary administrative tier in the Philippines, Barangay Mat-i in municipality of Las Nieves, province of Agusan del Norte is led by an elected Punong Barangay alongside a Sangguniang Barangay composed of seven elected council members. The barangay council oversees neighborhood disputes via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, enacts local ordinances, and maintains peace and public safety.

Official Registry

PSGC Statutory Data Sheet

Barangay Name Mat-i
PSGC Code 1600207009
Population (2020) 2,304
Rank in Municipality 3rd of 20
Coordinates 8.7089, 125.5906 (8°42'32" N, 125°35'26" E)
Elevation 16.2 m above sea level
City / Municipality Las Nieves
Province Agusan del Norte
Region Caraga
ZIP Code 8610

Surrounding Area & Local Culture

Nearby communities, cultural landmarks, and local services in Las Nieves.

Local Directory

Businesses & Services in Las Nieves

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms serving Barangay Mat-i and the wider Las Nieves area.

12 Businesses Listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barangay Mat-i located?

Barangay Mat-i is a barangay in Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte, in the Caraga (Region XIII) of the Philippines. Registered under PSGC code 1600207009 with ZIP code 8610, it had a 2020 Census population of 2,304. That makes it the 3rd most populous of Las Nieves's 20 barangays (7.1% of the municipal total of 32,402). It sits at about 16.2 m above sea level at coordinates 8.7089, 125.5906.

What is the population of Barangay Mat-i?

2,304 as of the 2020 Census, the 3rd largest of Las Nieves's 20 barangays (7.1% of the municipal total).

What is the PSGC code of Barangay Mat-i?

The PSGC code is 1600207009, a nine-digit identifier in the PSA classification.

What is the ZIP code of Barangay Mat-i?

ZIP 8610, covering Las Nieves and its barangays.

How many barangays does Las Nieves have?

20 barangays per the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 release.

Notes & Data Sources

  • Administrative boundaries sourced from the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 dataset release.
  • Population figures and geographical metrics are integrated from official PhilAtlas and PSA Census records.