Padangan, Municipality of Besao, Mountain Province
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Mountain Province |
| Municipality | Besao |
| Postal code | 2618 |
| Population (2020) | 424 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.0918, 120.8470 (17° 6' North, 120° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,082.9 meters (3,552.8 feet) |
Padangan is a barangay in the municipality of Besao, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 424. This represented 6.17% of the total population of Besao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Padangan in the 2015 Census was 465 broken down into 106 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 522 | 107 | 4.88 | |
| 804 | 133 | 6.05 | |
| 846 | 122 | 6.93 | |
| 454 | 106 | 4.28 | |
| 499 | 125 | 3.99 | |
| 465 | 106 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Padangan is 10 to 14, with 65 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 0.86% |
| 1 to 4 | 41 | 8.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 54 | 11.61% |
| 10 to 14 | 65 | 13.98% |
| 15 to 19 | 31 | 6.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 30 | 6.45% |
| 25 to 29 | 34 | 7.31% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 7.74% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 7.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 23 | 4.95% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 4.73% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 4.30% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 4.95% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 2.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 2.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 2.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 2.15% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.72% |
| Total | 465 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Padangan fell from 522 in 1990 to 424 in 2020, a decrease of 98 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.92%, or a decrease of 41 people, from the previous population of 465 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 522 | – | |
| 804 | 8.43% | |
| 846 | 1.10% | |
| 454 | -8.23% | |
| 499 | 3.50% | |
| 465 | -1.33% | |
| 424 | -1.92% |
Location
Padangan is situated at approximately 17.0918, 120.8470, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,082.9 meters or 3,552.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Padangan 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.