Saraza, Municipality of Brooke's Point, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityBrooke's Point
Postal code5305
Population (2020)4,131
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates8.7483, 117.7679 (8° 45' North, 117° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level37.6 meters (123.4 feet)

Saraza is a barangay in the municipality of Brooke's Point, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,131. This represented 5.58% of the total population of Brooke's Point.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Saraza in the 2015 Census was 3,529 broken down into 825 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.

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Number of households in Saraza (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,1514544.74
2,0814414.72
2,1704424.91
2,4755394.59
2,7945894.74
3,5298254.28

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Saraza is 5 to 9, with 489 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Saraza by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11002.83%
1 to 43479.83%
5 to 948913.86%
10 to 1448213.66%
15 to 1938810.99%
20 to 243158.93%
25 to 292507.08%
30 to 342095.92%
35 to 392176.15%
40 to 441744.93%
45 to 491614.56%
50 to 541323.74%
55 to 59922.61%
60 to 64571.62%
65 to 69541.53%
70 to 74290.82%
75 to 79130.37%
80 and over200.57%
Total3,529100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.08
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.89
  • Median Age: 19.47

Historical population

The population of Saraza grew from 2,151 in 1990 to 4,131 in 2020, an increase of 1,980 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.37%, or an increase of 602 people, from the previous population of 3,529 in 2015.

Population of Saraza (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,151
2,081-0.62%
2,1700.90%
2,4751.83%
2,8024.62%
3,5294.49%
4,1313.37%

Location

Saraza is situated at approximately 8.7483, 117.7679, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 37.6 meters or 123.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Saraza 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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