Pa‑o, Municipality of Balaoan, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Balaoan |
| Postal code | 2517 |
| Population (2020) | 559 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.8017, 120.4253 (16° 48' North, 120° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.3 meters (79.7 feet) |
Pa‑o is a barangay in the municipality of Balaoan, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 559. This represented 1.39% of the total population of Balaoan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pa-o in the 2015 Census was 607 broken down into 130 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 454 | 76 | 5.97 | |
| 480 | 97 | 4.95 | |
| 510 | 95 | 5.37 | |
| 601 | 125 | 4.81 | |
| 595 | 124 | 4.80 | |
| 607 | 130 | 4.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pa-o is 10 to 14, with 64 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.65% |
| 1 to 4 | 28 | 4.61% |
| 5 to 9 | 63 | 10.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 64 | 10.54% |
| 15 to 19 | 63 | 10.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 52 | 8.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 44 | 7.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 6.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 34 | 5.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 35 | 5.77% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 6.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 7.25% |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 3.29% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 2.97% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 2.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.65% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 2.97% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.32% |
| Total | 607 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pa-o grew from 454 in 1990 to 559 in 2020, an increase of 105 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.72%, or a decrease of 48 people, from the previous population of 607 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 454 | – | |
| 480 | 1.05% | |
| 510 | 1.31% | |
| 601 | 2.29% | |
| 595 | -0.36% | |
| 607 | 0.38% | |
| 559 | -1.72% |
Location
Pa‑o is situated at approximately 16.8017, 120.4253, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.3 meters or 79.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pa‑o 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.