Patiacan, Municipality of Quirino, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Quirino |
| Postal code | 2721 |
| Population (2020) | 888 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.1113, 120.7436 (17° 7' North, 120° 45' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 794.3 meters (2,605.9 feet) |
Patiacan is a barangay in the municipality of Quirino, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 888. This represented 9.54% of the total population of Quirino.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Patiacan in the 2015 Census was 953 broken down into 203 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 941 | 186 | 5.06 | |
| 905 | 168 | 5.39 | |
| 702 | 144 | 4.88 | |
| 779 | 157 | 4.96 | |
| 957 | 197 | 4.86 | |
| 953 | 203 | 4.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Patiacan is 5 to 9, with 128 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.26% |
| 1 to 4 | 103 | 10.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 128 | 13.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 126 | 13.22% |
| 15 to 19 | 75 | 7.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 66 | 6.93% |
| 25 to 29 | 67 | 7.03% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 6.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 5.77% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 4.83% |
| 45 to 49 | 38 | 3.99% |
| 50 to 54 | 51 | 5.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 3.99% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 3.25% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 1.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.26% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.26% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.57% |
| Total | 953 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Patiacan fell from 941 in 1990 to 888 in 2020, a decrease of 53 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.48%, or a decrease of 65 people, from the previous population of 953 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 941 | – | |
| 911 | -0.61% | |
| 702 | -5.43% | |
| 779 | 1.45% | |
| 957 | 7.78% | |
| 953 | -0.08% | |
| 888 | -1.48% |
Location
Patiacan is situated at approximately 17.1113, 120.7436, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 794.3 meters or 2,605.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Patiacan 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.