Paitan, Municipality of Naujan, Province of Oriental Mindoro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceOriental Mindoro
MunicipalityNaujan
Postal code5204
Population (2020)1,135
Philippine major island(s)Mindoro
Coordinates13.2677, 121.0831 (13° 16' North, 121° 5' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level47.8 meters (156.8 feet)

Paitan is a barangay in the municipality of Naujan, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,135. This represented 1.04% of the total population of Naujan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Paitan in the 2015 Census was 1,519 broken down into 289 households or an average of 5.26 members per household.

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Number of households in Paitan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6021224.93
5711164.92
8071724.69
1,1092105.28
1,4202755.16
1,5192895.26

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paitan is 5 to 9, with 190 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Paitan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1553.62%
1 to 416510.86%
5 to 919012.51%
10 to 1417911.78%
15 to 1916710.99%
20 to 241429.35%
25 to 291439.41%
30 to 341087.11%
35 to 39724.74%
40 to 44724.74%
45 to 49654.28%
50 to 54543.55%
55 to 59281.84%
60 to 64211.38%
65 to 69140.92%
70 to 74191.25%
75 to 7960.39%
80 and over191.25%
Total1,519100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.55
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.65
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.2
  • Median Age: 20.12

Historical population

The population of Paitan grew from 602 in 1990 to 1,135 in 2020, an increase of 533 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.95%, or a decrease of 384 people, from the previous population of 1,519 in 2015.

Population of Paitan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
602
576-0.82%
8107.58%
1,1094.43%
1,4269.58%
1,5191.21%
1,135-5.95%

Location

Paitan is situated at approximately 13.2677, 121.0831, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 47.8 meters or 156.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Paitan 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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