Arua‑ay, Municipality of Piddig, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| Municipality | Piddig |
| Postal code | 2912 |
| Population (2020) | 382 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.1726, 120.7039 (18° 10' North, 120° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 39.2 meters (128.6 feet) |
Arua‑ay is a barangay in the municipality of Piddig, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 382. This represented 1.70% of the total population of Piddig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Arua-ay in the 2015 Census was 370 broken down into 90 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 330 | 73 | 4.52 | |
| 367 | 85 | 4.32 | |
| 375 | 84 | 4.46 | |
| 443 | 98 | 4.52 | |
| 384 | 82 | 4.68 | |
| 370 | 90 | 4.11 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Arua-ay is 15 to 19, with 38 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.57% |
| 1 to 4 | 27 | 7.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 30 | 7.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 24 | 6.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 38 | 9.97% |
| 20 to 24 | 31 | 8.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 33 | 8.66% |
| 30 to 34 | 20 | 5.25% |
| 35 to 39 | 27 | 7.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 33 | 8.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 4.46% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 4.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 3.15% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 4.72% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 3.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 3.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 3.15% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 2.62% |
| Total | 381 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Arua-ay grew from 330 in 1990 to 382 in 2020, an increase of 52 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.06%, or an increase of 1 people, from the previous population of 381 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 330 | – | |
| 367 | 2.01% | |
| 375 | 0.46% | |
| 443 | 2.32% | |
| 384 | -5.07% | |
| 381 | -0.15% | |
| 382 | 0.06% |
Location
Arua‑ay is situated at approximately 18.1726, 120.7039, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.2 meters or 128.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Arua‑ay 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.