Iraan, Municipality of Rizal, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityRizal
Postal code5323
Population (2020)7,232
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates9.0618, 117.6878 (9° 4' North, 117° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.8 meters (45.3 feet)

Iraan is a barangay in the municipality of Rizal, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,232. This represented 12.88% of the total population of Rizal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Iraan in the 2015 Census was 6,780 broken down into 1,670 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.

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Number of households in Iraan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8263704.94
3,5467294.86
4,5099414.79
4,5089244.88
6,2711,3994.48
6,7801,6704.06

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Iraan is 5 to 9, with 911 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 29 individuals.

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Population of Iraan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11592.35%
1 to 46489.56%
5 to 991113.44%
10 to 1489013.13%
15 to 1974010.91%
20 to 245297.80%
25 to 294476.59%
30 to 344606.78%
35 to 393775.56%
40 to 443815.62%
45 to 493254.79%
50 to 542804.13%
55 to 591972.91%
60 to 641752.58%
65 to 69961.42%
70 to 74811.19%
75 to 79550.81%
80 and over290.43%
Total6,780100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.68
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.35
  • Median Age: 20.40

Historical population

The population of Iraan grew from 1,826 in 1990 to 7,232 in 2020, an increase of 5,406 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.37%, or an increase of 452 people, from the previous population of 6,780 in 2015.

Population of Iraan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,826
3,55613.30%
4,5095.22%
4,5080.00%
6,27112.77%
6,7801.50%
7,2321.37%

Location

Iraan is situated at approximately 9.0618, 117.6878, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.8 meters or 45.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Iraan 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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