Barangay V, Municipality of Coron, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Coron |
| Postal code | 5316 |
| Population (2020) | 4,275 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Busuanga |
| Coordinates | 12.0022, 120.1994 (12° 0' North, 120° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.1 meters (46.3 feet) |
Barangay V, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Coron, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,275. This represented 6.49% of the total population of Coron.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay V in the 2015 Census was 3,744 broken down into 945 households or an average of 3.96 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,021 | 190 | 5.37 | |
| 1,672 | 275 | 6.08 | |
| 2,246 | 463 | 4.85 | |
| 2,815 | 629 | 4.48 | |
| 2,875 | 694 | 4.14 | |
| 3,744 | 945 | 3.96 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay V is 20 to 24, with 508 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 104 | 2.66% |
| 1 to 4 | 325 | 8.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 381 | 9.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 362 | 9.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 425 | 10.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 508 | 13.02% |
| 25 to 29 | 430 | 11.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 292 | 7.48% |
| 35 to 39 | 257 | 6.58% |
| 40 to 44 | 200 | 5.12% |
| 45 to 49 | 153 | 3.92% |
| 50 to 54 | 152 | 3.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 123 | 3.15% |
| 60 to 64 | 79 | 2.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 54 | 1.38% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 0.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 0.38% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 0.61% |
| Total | 3,903 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay V grew from 1,021 in 1990 to 4,275 in 2020, an increase of 3,254 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.93%, or an increase of 372 people, from the previous population of 3,903 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,021 | – | |
| 1,672 | 9.68% | |
| 2,246 | 6.53% | |
| 2,815 | 3.16% | |
| 2,875 | 0.77% | |
| 3,903 | 5.99% | |
| 4,275 | 1.93% |
Location
Barangay V is situated at approximately 12.0022, 120.1994, in the island of Busuanga. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.1 meters or 46.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay V 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.