Payanas, Municipality of Torrijos, Province of Marinduque

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceMarinduque
MunicipalityTorrijos
Postal code4903
Population (2020)720
Philippine major island(s)Marinduque
Coordinates13.3213, 122.0392 (13° 19' North, 122° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level253.4 meters (831.4 feet)

Payanas is a barangay in the municipality of Torrijos, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 720. This represented 2.36% of the total population of Torrijos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Payanas in the 2015 Census was 746 broken down into 176 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.

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Number of households in Payanas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8161495.48
7321544.75
7741535.06
7671535.01
6721654.07
7461764.24

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Payanas is 5 to 9, with 91 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Payanas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1141.88%
1 to 4739.79%
5 to 99112.20%
10 to 148311.13%
15 to 197810.46%
20 to 24648.58%
25 to 29557.37%
30 to 34283.75%
35 to 39476.30%
40 to 44496.57%
45 to 49385.09%
50 to 54344.56%
55 to 59263.49%
60 to 64192.55%
65 to 69202.68%
70 to 74101.34%
75 to 7950.67%
80 and over121.61%
Total746100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.59
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.32
  • Median Age: 22.66

Historical population

The population of Payanas fell from 816 in 1990 to 720 in 2020, a decrease of 96 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.74%, or a decrease of 26 people, from the previous population of 746 in 2015.

Population of Payanas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
816
732-2.01%
7741.20%
767-0.13%
672-4.70%
7462.01%
720-0.74%

Location

Payanas is situated at approximately 13.3213, 122.0392, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 253.4 meters or 831.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Payanas 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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