Palitod, Municipality of Paracelis, Mountain Province

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceMountain Province
MunicipalityParacelis
Postal code2615
Population (2020)3,028
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.1226, 121.4762 (17° 7' North, 121° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level112.0 meters (367.4 feet)

Palitod is a barangay in the municipality of Paracelis, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,028. This represented 9.72% of the total population of Paracelis.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Palitod in the 2015 Census was 2,742 broken down into 625 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.

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Number of households in Palitod (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3712685.12
1,5442965.22
1,9363555.45
2,3775184.59
2,5415504.62
2,7426254.39

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Palitod is 10 to 14, with 324 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Palitod by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1431.57%
1 to 42278.28%
5 to 931511.49%
10 to 1432411.82%
15 to 1928710.47%
20 to 242669.70%
25 to 292428.83%
30 to 342027.37%
35 to 391796.53%
40 to 441555.65%
45 to 491274.63%
50 to 541174.27%
55 to 59973.54%
60 to 64552.01%
65 to 69361.31%
70 to 74331.20%
75 to 79220.80%
80 and over150.55%
Total2,742100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.77
  • Median Age: 23.29

Historical population

The population of Palitod grew from 1,379 in 1990 to 3,028 in 2020, an increase of 1,649 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.11%, or an increase of 286 people, from the previous population of 2,742 in 2015.

Population of Palitod (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,379
1,5442.14%
1,9364.97%
2,3772.87%
2,5412.46%
2,7421.46%
3,0282.11%

Location

Palitod is situated at approximately 17.1226, 121.4762, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 112.0 meters or 367.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Palitod 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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