Patoc‑ao, Municipality of Suyo, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Suyo |
| Postal code | 2715 |
| Population (2020) | 621 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.0237, 120.5436 (17° 1' North, 120° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 467.1 meters (1,532.5 feet) |
Patoc‑ao is a barangay in the municipality of Suyo, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 621. This represented 5.77% of the total population of Suyo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Patoc-ao in the 2015 Census was 700 broken down into 138 households or an average of 5.07 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 499 | 94 | 5.31 | |
| 555 | 100 | 5.55 | |
| 593 | 112 | 5.29 | |
| 638 | 111 | 5.75 | |
| 695 | 144 | 4.83 | |
| 700 | 138 | 5.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Patoc-ao is 5 to 9, with 74 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 2.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 60 | 8.57% |
| 5 to 9 | 74 | 10.57% |
| 10 to 14 | 72 | 10.29% |
| 15 to 19 | 72 | 10.29% |
| 20 to 24 | 58 | 8.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 52 | 7.43% |
| 30 to 34 | 50 | 7.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 46 | 6.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 7.43% |
| 45 to 49 | 28 | 4.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 4.00% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 4.43% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 3.14% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.86% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.57% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.14% |
| Total | 700 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Patoc-ao grew from 499 in 1990 to 621 in 2020, an increase of 122 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.49%, or a decrease of 79 people, from the previous population of 700 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 499 | – | |
| 555 | 2.01% | |
| 593 | 1.43% | |
| 638 | 1.01% | |
| 695 | 3.16% | |
| 700 | 0.14% | |
| 621 | -2.49% |
Location
Patoc‑ao is situated at approximately 17.0237, 120.5436, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 467.1 meters or 1,532.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Patoc‑ao 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.