Paranum, Municipality of Lal-lo, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Lal-Lo |
| Postal code | 3509 |
| Population (2020) | 739 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.1621, 121.6677 (18° 10' North, 121° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.1 meters (20.0 feet) |
Paranum is a barangay in the municipality of Lal-Lo, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 739. This represented 1.52% of the total population of Lal-lo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Paranum in the 2015 Census was 664 broken down into 161 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | 59 | 4.97 | |
| 373 | 75 | 4.97 | |
| 405 | 77 | 5.26 | |
| 506 | 107 | 4.73 | |
| 525 | 124 | 4.23 | |
| 664 | 161 | 4.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paranum is 5 to 9, with 82 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 2.71% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 9.94% |
| 5 to 9 | 82 | 12.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 70 | 10.54% |
| 15 to 19 | 58 | 8.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 49 | 7.38% |
| 25 to 29 | 64 | 9.64% |
| 30 to 34 | 53 | 7.98% |
| 35 to 39 | 47 | 7.08% |
| 40 to 44 | 39 | 5.87% |
| 45 to 49 | 25 | 3.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 32 | 4.82% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 3.61% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 2.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.75% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.05% |
| Total | 664 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Paranum grew from 293 in 1990 to 739 in 2020, an increase of 446 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.28%, or an increase of 75 people, from the previous population of 664 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 293 | – | |
| 373 | 4.63% | |
| 405 | 1.78% | |
| 506 | 3.12% | |
| 525 | 1.35% | |
| 664 | 4.57% | |
| 739 | 2.28% |
Location
Paranum is situated at approximately 18.1621, 121.6677, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.1 meters or 20.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Paranum 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.