Marinig, Cabuyao


Barangay Marinig is one of the eighteen urbanized barangays comprising the progressive City of Cabuyao in the province of Laguna, Philippines.
Barangay Marinig lies for about one and a half kilometer away from the city proper of Cabuyao and is situated at the eastern portion of the city.
According to the 2015 Census, it has a population of 43,315 inhabitants, making it rank as the second largest barangay in Cabuyao in terms of population.
The total land area of Barangay Marinig is 391.5 hectares or 3.915 square kilometers. Making it the second largest barangay in the city of Cabuyao in terms of land area.

Geography

Political Division

It is politically subdivided into six puroks in two districts:

Land Area

The total land area of Barangay Marinig is 391.5 hectares or 3.915 square kilometers. Making it the second largest barangay in the city of Cabuyao in terms of land area.

Location

It is located at the western portion of Laguna de Bay, the country's largest lake; northwest of Barangay Gulod; north east of Barangay Niugan; southeast of Barangays Bigaa and Butong; east of Barangay Sala in the city of Cabuyao.
It lies for about one and a half kilometer away from the city proper and is situated at the eastern portion of the city.
It is one of the six "along the lake" barangays of the city of Cabuyao. Which is the barangays Mamatid, Baclaran, Gulod, Marinig, Butong, and Bigaa.

Demography

According to the 2015 Census, it has a population of 43,315 inhabitants, it grew up from 25,619 in 2007. Making it rank as the second largest barangay in Cabuyao in terms of population.
No.BarangayRankPopulation Population Population density Annual growth rate
1Baclaran9th12,68313,6266,985/km2-0.43%
2Banay-Banay4th17,41930,1977.073/km22.88%
3Banlic7th9,70716,8545,511/km23.4%
4Bigaa11th8,64910,9674,807/km21.8%
5Butong10th12,27413,4427,630/km20.07%
6Casile17th1,5552,393669/km24.09%
7Diezmo13th2,6894,4681,686/km2-.1%
8Gulod8th10,12714,6112,304/km2-0.78%
9Mamatid1st37,16655, 80319,313/km23.9%
10Marinig2nd25,61943,315'9,494/km25.01%
11Niugan3rd21,99331,4617,615/km22.43%
12Pittland15th1,6273,235598/km20.77%
13Pulo5th13,19326,6365,041/km21.63%
14Sala12th7,4919,1605,353/km21.16%
15San Isidro6th15,49524,4465,767/km21.9%
16Barangay I Poblacion14th2,5893,34912,334/km21.07%
17Barangay II Poblacion18th1,9471,8557,886/km2-0.61%
18Barangay III Poblacion16th3,1532,92712,034/km2-1.08%
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TOTAL6th205,376308,7455,700/km26.34%

Etymology

The name "Marinig", came to be when an old man, who had an impaired sense of hearing was asked by a group of conquistador, where Crispulo Aragon belonged, what the name of the name place was, he replied, "'di ko marinig". From then on, the place was called as Barrio Marinig.

History

Spanish Era

When the Spaniards arrived in 1571 in the town of Tabuko, they first landed in the shoreline of Marinig. These Spaniards saw the potential of the place for barter, thus, they made it the center of trade or Encomienda.

Culture

Marinig Fiesta

The Fiesta of Marinig is every 24th day of August in honor of the barangay's Patron Saint, Saint Bartholomew, the apostle.

[Sangguniang Barangay] Officials (2018-present)

Sangguniang Barangay Chairperson: Emiliano T. Lirio
Sangguniang Barangay Members:
Sangguniang Kabataan Chairperson: Ghenna Herminia H. Urgena
Sangguniang Kabataan Members: