Nangalao, Municipality of Linapacan, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityLinapacan
Postal code5314
Population (2020)2,507
Coordinates11.4362, 120.1636 (11° 26' North, 120° 10' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.5 meters (21.3 feet)

Nangalao is a barangay in the municipality of Linapacan, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,507. This represented 15.26% of the total population of Linapacan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Nangalao in the 2015 Census was 2,496 broken down into 523 households or an average of 4.77 members per household.

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Number of households in Nangalao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7301375.33
1,0181815.62
1,2472145.83
1,3502874.70
2,0753815.45
2,4965234.77

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nangalao is 5 to 9, with 313 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Nangalao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1632.52%
1 to 426110.46%
5 to 931312.54%
10 to 1430312.14%
15 to 1927711.10%
20 to 242349.38%
25 to 292168.65%
30 to 341937.73%
35 to 391445.77%
40 to 441375.49%
45 to 491134.53%
50 to 54953.81%
55 to 59532.12%
60 to 64391.56%
65 to 69230.92%
70 to 74240.96%
75 to 7960.24%
80 and over20.08%
Total2,496100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.62
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.66
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.28
  • Median Age: 20.66

Historical population

The population of Nangalao grew from 730 in 1990 to 2,507 in 2020, an increase of 1,777 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.09%, or an increase of 11 people, from the previous population of 2,496 in 2015.

Population of Nangalao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
730
1,0186.43%
1,2474.45%
1,3501.10%
2,07516.94%
2,4963.58%
2,5070.09%

Location

Nangalao is situated at approximately 11.4362, 120.1636, in the island of Nangalao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.5 meters or 21.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Nangalao does not share a common border with any barangay.

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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