Ipilan, Municipality of Brooke's Point, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Brooke's Point |
| Postal code | 5305 |
| Population (2020) | 6,377 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Palawan |
| Coordinates | 8.8501, 117.8948 (8° 51' North, 117° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.1 meters (36.4 feet) |
Ipilan is a barangay in the municipality of Brooke's Point, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,377. This represented 8.62% of the total population of Brooke's Point.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ipilan in the 2015 Census was 5,944 broken down into 1,424 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,263 | 634 | 5.15 | |
| 3,767 | 788 | 4.78 | |
| 4,349 | 869 | 5.00 | |
| 5,177 | 1,113 | 4.65 | |
| 5,555 | 1,120 | 4.96 | |
| 5,944 | 1,424 | 4.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ipilan is 5 to 9, with 818 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 48 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 121 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 611 | 10.28% |
| 5 to 9 | 818 | 13.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 774 | 13.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 578 | 9.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 481 | 8.09% |
| 25 to 29 | 379 | 6.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 365 | 6.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 386 | 6.49% |
| 40 to 44 | 328 | 5.52% |
| 45 to 49 | 292 | 4.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 199 | 3.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 173 | 2.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 140 | 2.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 107 | 1.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 84 | 1.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 60 | 1.01% |
| 80 and over | 48 | 0.81% |
| Total | 5,944 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ipilan grew from 3,263 in 1990 to 6,377 in 2020, an increase of 3,114 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.49%, or an increase of 433 people, from the previous population of 5,944 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,263 | – | |
| 3,767 | 2.73% | |
| 4,349 | 3.13% | |
| 5,177 | 2.43% | |
| 5,560 | 2.63% | |
| 5,944 | 1.28% | |
| 6,377 | 1.49% |
Location
Ipilan is situated at approximately 8.8501, 117.8948, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.1 meters or 36.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ipilan 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.