Puraran, Municipality of Baras, Province of Catanduanes
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Catanduanes |
Municipality | Baras |
Postal code | 4803 |
Population (2020) | 418 |
Philippine major island(s) | Catanduanes |
Coordinates | 13.6882, 124.3923 (13° 41' North, 124° 24' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 78.7 meters (258.2 feet) |
Puraran is a barangay in the municipality of Baras, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 418. This represented 3.10% of the total population of Baras.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Puraran in the 2015 Census was 336 broken down into 84 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
251 | 46 | 5.46 | |
315 | 56 | 5.63 | |
311 | 59 | 5.27 | |
311 | 62 | 5.02 | |
310 | 68 | 4.56 | |
336 | 84 | 4.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Puraran is 5 to 9, with 42 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 60 to 64, with 3 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 6 | 1.79% |
1 to 4 | 26 | 7.74% |
5 to 9 | 42 | 12.50% |
10 to 14 | 39 | 11.61% |
15 to 19 | 29 | 8.63% |
20 to 24 | 28 | 8.33% |
25 to 29 | 22 | 6.55% |
30 to 34 | 20 | 5.95% |
35 to 39 | 18 | 5.36% |
40 to 44 | 20 | 5.95% |
45 to 49 | 26 | 7.74% |
50 to 54 | 9 | 2.68% |
55 to 59 | 10 | 2.98% |
60 to 64 | 3 | 0.89% |
65 to 69 | 10 | 2.98% |
70 to 74 | 8 | 2.38% |
75 to 79 | 13 | 3.87% |
80 and over | 7 | 2.08% |
Total | 336 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Puraran grew from 251 in 1990 to 418 in 2020, an increase of 167 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.70%, or an increase of 82 people, from the previous population of 336 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
251 | – | |
315 | 4.35% | |
311 | -0.27% | |
311 | 0.00% | |
310 | -0.12% | |
336 | 1.55% | |
418 | 4.70% |
Location
Puraran is situated at approximately 13.6882, 124.3923, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 78.7 meters or 258.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Puraran 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.