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Mamatid, Cabuyao

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Country
  
Philippines

Puroks
  
3

Incorporated (barrio)
  
1946

Local time
  
Sunday 10:29 PM

Area code
  
049

City
  
Cabuyao City

Incorporated (settlement)
  
1571

Area
  
2.6 km²

Population
  
50,213 (May 2010)

Province
  
Laguna

Mamatid, Cabuyao

Region
  
CALABARZON (Region IV-A)

Weather
  
26°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 78% Humidity

Mamatid (Ma-ma-tíd), officially known as Barangay Mamatid (PSGC: 043404009), is one of the eighteen urbanized barangays comprising the city of Cabuyao in the province of Laguna, Philippines. It lies about 6.5 kilometers from the city proper of Cabuyao and is situated at the eastern portion of the city. According to the 2010 Census, it has a population of 50,213 inhabitants (this grew from 37,166 in Census 2007), making it ranked as the most populous barangay in Cabuyao. This is due to a large influx of people migrating to many subdivisions located in the barangay.

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Map of Mamatid, Cabuyao, Laguna, Philippines

Barangay Mamatid is popular for its three college schools; many private schools, including Catholic schools, from pre-school to high school; seven day care centers; and a public elementary school, with many students.

The barangay is known for its Diocesan Shrine dedicated to Saint Vincent Ferrer, which many devotees from other provinces and neighboring towns and barangays come to visit.

Political division

It is politically subdivided into three Puroks:

Land Area

The total land area of Barangay Mamatid is 0.026 hectares or 2.6 square kilometers (km2), ranking ninth largest out of the eighteen barangays in Cabuyao. It lies about 6.5 kilometers away from the town proper and is situated at the eastern portion of the city.

Location

It is located south of Laguna de Bay, the country's largest lake; southwest of Brgy. Uwisan and west of Brgy. Banlic in Calamba City; north of Brgy. Banlic; northeast of Brgy. San Isidro; east of Brgy. Gulod; and southeast of Brgy. Baclaran in Cabuyao City.

It is one of the six "along the lake" barangays of the town, along with Barangays Baclaran, Gulod, Marinig, Butong and Bigaa.

Seasons

The rainfall of Barangay Mamatid is characterized by two pronounced seasons, the wet and dry seasons. The wet season is from June to November, and the relatively dry season lasts from December to May. The average rainfall is about 2,000 mm of rain falling per year, with about 150 rainy days.

Temperature

The coldest months are from November to January, and the warmest month on the record is May. On average, a 12 °C temperature difference exists between the warmest and coolest months. The mean annual temperature is a warm 27.5 °C.

Humidity

The annual relative humidity is 70%. The most humid months are June, July, August and September, with the normal relative humidity registered at 84%, while April and May are the driest at 70%.

Demography

According to the 2010 Census, it has a population of 50,213 inhabitants, which grew from 37,166 in the 2007 Census and 10,020 in the 2000 Census. Mamatid is currently the most populous barangay of the city.

Barangay income

Barangay Mamatid has an income per capita of PhP 15,973,620.00 (for fiscal year 2012). It is currently the fastest-growing barangay of the city.

Parish church

San Vicente Ferrer Parish - Parroquia de Mamatid (Mamatid Parish) was founded in September 1946 under the Archdiocese of Lipa, which later became under the Diocese of San Pablo San Pablo City, Laguna. It was named in honor of Saint Vincent Ferrer, the barangay's patron saint. A large crowd went there on his feast day (April 5). It is the first barangay church to become a parish in Laguna.

Shrine

The Diocesan Shrine of San Vicente Ferrer was declared on March 26, 2010 in the celebration of the consecration and dedication of the parish church.

Chapels

Chapels under the supervision of San Vicente Ferrer Parish are:

  • Immaculate Concepcion Chapel (Brgy. Baclaran)
  • Saint Raphael Archangel Mini Parish (Brgy. Gulod)
  • The Risen Lord Chapel (Mabuhay City Subdivision - Phase 1, Brgy. Mamatid)
  • Saint Joseph the Worker Chapel (Mabuhay City Subdivision - Phase 5, Brgy. Mamatid)
  • Mabuhay Mini Chapel (Mabuhay City Subdivision - Phase 3, Brgy. Mamatid)
  • San Vicente ferrer parish church
  • Other churches

  • United Church of Christ in the Philippines (Brgy. Mamatid)
  • Members, Church of God International (Ang Dating Daan) (Mabuhay City Subd. Brgy. Mamatid)
  • Barangay officials (2013-2016)

    Barangay Captain: Ernani G. Himpisao

    Sangguniang Barangay members:

  • Gabriel C. Bariring, Jr.
  • Ambell M. Himpisao
  • Justino H. Lapaz
  • Jervis R. Himpisao
  • Emmil C. Lapidario
  • Gil L. Naval III
  • Fritz Gail P. Antioquia
  • References

    Mamatid, Cabuyao Wikipedia