Pio Duran, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
Barangay count33
Postal code4516
Coastal/Landlockedcoastal
Marine waterbodiesBurias Pass
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Area (2013)133.70 km2 (51.62 sq mi)
Population (2020)49,070
Density (2020)367 / km2 (951 / sq mi)
Coordinates13° 3' North, 123° 27' East (13.0429, 123.4536)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.7 meters (58.2 feet)

Pio Duran, formerly known as Malacbalac, is a coastal municipality in the province of Albay.

The municipality has a land area of 133.70 square kilometers or 51.62 square miles which constitutes 5.19% of Albay's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 49,070. This represented 3.57% of the total population of Albay province, or 0.81% of the overall population of the Bicol Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 367 inhabitants per square kilometer or 951 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Pio Duran has 33 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Pio Duran
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Agol2.52%1,2371,1358.99%1.83%
Alabangpuro1.72%8468351.32%0.28%
Banawan7.46%3,6623,23513.20%2.64%
Barangay I8.99%4,4114,0708.38%1.71%
Barangay II2.96%1,4541,796-19.04%-4.35%
Barangay III1.78%873986-11.46%-2.53%
Barangay IV3.32%1,6311,47210.80%2.18%
Barangay V4.54%2,2302,362-5.59%-1.20%
Basicao Coastal4.42%2,1672,300-5.78%-1.25%
Basicao Interior1.29%6315995.34%1.10%
Binodegahan5.26%2,5812,5172.54%0.53%
Buenavista2.34%1,1471,247-8.02%-1.74%
Buyo0.97%4744524.87%1.01%
Caratagan11.31%5,5484,53622.31%4.33%
Cuyaoyao3.60%1,7651,6189.09%1.85%
Flores2.86%1,4021,410-0.57%-0.12%
La Medalla4.12%2,0231,83710.13%2.05%
Lawinon2.78%1,3661,2806.72%1.38%
Macasitas1.13%5545089.06%1.84%
Malapay2.29%1,1241,0873.40%0.71%
Malidong4.43%2,1742,0625.43%1.12%
Mamlad1.05%5145032.19%0.46%
Marigondon2.92%1,4321,562-8.32%-1.81%
Matanglad1.60%78368114.98%2.98%
Nablangbulod1.77%87065732.42%6.09%
Oringon1.25%611667-8.40%-1.83%
Palapas2.54%1,2471,1815.59%1.15%
Panganiran1.32%6506214.67%0.97%
Rawis1.67%820875-6.29%-1.36%
Salvacion1.22%601621-3.22%-0.69%
Santo Cristo1.08%52945117.29%3.41%
Sukip2.01%98586813.48%2.70%
Tibabo1.48%7286629.97%2.02%
Pio Duran Total49,07046,6935.09%1.05%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Pio Duran for the fiscal year of 2016 was 108,046,767.50.

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Annual regular income of Pio Duran (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200961,633,451.53
2010130,021,547.26110.96%
201171,757,574.55-44.81%
201268,939,852.02-3.93%
201376,331,240.8510.72%
201485,459,333.8911.96%
201598,412,702.8015.16%
2016108,046,767.509.79%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pio Duran in the 2015 Census was 46,673 broken down into 9,467 households or an average of 4.93 members per household.

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Number of households in Pio Duran (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
36,7946,3215.82
41,7277,3795.65
44,3397,9665.57
44,8868,4245.33
45,0219,1274.93
46,6739,4674.93

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pio Duran is 10 to 14, with 6,170 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 309 individuals.

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Population of Pio Duran by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 19762.09%
1 to 44,3689.35%
5 to 95,82712.48%
10 to 146,17013.21%
15 to 195,21211.16%
20 to 243,7788.09%
25 to 293,0756.59%
30 to 342,8786.16%
35 to 392,7185.82%
40 to 442,4255.19%
45 to 492,2544.83%
50 to 541,9064.08%
55 to 591,6943.63%
60 to 641,2612.70%
65 to 699191.97%
70 to 745421.16%
75 to 793810.82%
80 and over3090.66%
Total46,693100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.75
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.91
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.66
  • Median Age: 21.05

Historical population

The population of Pio Duran grew from 26,443 in 1970 to 49,070 in 2020, an increase of 22,627 people over the course of 50 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.05%, or an increase of 2,377 people, from the previous population of 46,693 in 2015.

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Population of Pio Duran (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
26,443
31,1883.37%
33,8351.64%
36,8590.86%
41,8502.41%
44,4231.29%
44,9720.17%
45,0280.05%
46,6930.69%
49,0701.05%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Pio Duran for the year 2019 was 33,750, broken down into 16,866 males and 16,884 females.

Location

The municipal center of Pio Duran is situated at approximately 13° 3' North, 123° 27' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.7 meters or 58.2 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Pio Duran are Ligao, Albay, Legazpi, Albay, Iriga, Camarines Sur, Tabaco, Albay, Sorsogon City, Sorsogon, and Naga, Camarines Sur. The nearest municipalities are Jovellar, Albay, Donsol, Sorsogon, Guinobatan, Albay, Oas, Albay, Camalig, Albay, and Claveria, Masbate. Its distance from the national capital is 317.56 kilometers (197.33 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

  • Jovellar, Albay, 16.16 kilometers (10.04 miles) to the East (N80°E)
  • Donsol, Sorsogon, 21.62 kilometers (13.43 miles) to the Southeast (S45°E)
  • Guinobatan, Albay, 22.82 kilometers (14.18 miles) to the Northeast (N44°E)
  • Oas, Albay, 24.27 kilometers (15.08 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N12°E)
  • Camalig, Albay, 26.70 kilometers (16.59 miles) to the Northeast (N55°E)
  • Claveria, Masbate, 27.36 kilometers (17.00 miles) to the Southwest (S55°W)

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 317.56 kilometers (197.33 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N57°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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