Peñafrancia, Municipality of Daraga, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
MunicipalityDaraga
Postal code4501
Population (2020)3,320
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.1301, 123.7034 (13° 8' North, 123° 42' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level104.7 meters (343.5 feet)

Peñafrancia is a barangay in the municipality of Daraga, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,320. This represented 2.48% of the total population of Daraga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Peñafrancia in the 2015 Census was 3,041 broken down into 689 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Peñafrancia (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5092416.26
1,5992995.35
2,1424055.29
2,5034915.10
2,9866524.58
3,0416894.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Peñafrancia are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 20 to 24, with 332 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Peñafrancia by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1571.87%
1 to 42397.86%
5 to 933210.92%
10 to 1431610.39%
15 to 1933110.88%
20 to 2433210.92%
25 to 292337.66%
30 to 342207.23%
35 to 391926.31%
40 to 441685.52%
45 to 491695.56%
50 to 541183.88%
55 to 59973.19%
60 to 64842.76%
65 to 69672.20%
70 to 74381.25%
75 to 79290.95%
80 and over190.62%
Total3,041100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.56
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.87
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.43
  • Median Age: 23.70

Historical population

The population of Peñafrancia grew from 1,509 in 1990 to 3,320 in 2020, an increase of 1,811 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.86%, or an increase of 279 people, from the previous population of 3,041 in 2015.

Population of Peñafrancia (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,509
1,5991.09%
2,1426.47%
2,5032.17%
2,9866.63%
3,0410.35%
3,3201.86%

Location

Peñafrancia is situated at approximately 13.1301, 123.7034, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 104.7 meters or 343.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Peñafrancia shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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