Palagao Sur, Municipality of Gattaran, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Gattaran |
| Postal code | 3508 |
| Population (2020) | 1,067 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.0194, 121.7278 (18° 1' North, 121° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 50.6 meters (166.0 feet) |
Palagao Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Gattaran, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,067. This represented 1.81% of the total population of Gattaran.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Palagao Sur in the 2015 Census was 1,064 broken down into 246 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 806 | 157 | 5.13 | |
| 807 | 177 | 4.56 | |
| 921 | 168 | 5.48 | |
| 940 | 190 | 4.95 | |
| 1,030 | 227 | 4.54 | |
| 1,064 | 246 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Palagao Sur is 10 to 14, with 110 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 77 | 7.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 105 | 9.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 110 | 10.34% |
| 15 to 19 | 100 | 9.40% |
| 20 to 24 | 96 | 9.02% |
| 25 to 29 | 81 | 7.61% |
| 30 to 34 | 76 | 7.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 5.55% |
| 40 to 44 | 73 | 6.86% |
| 45 to 49 | 61 | 5.73% |
| 50 to 54 | 64 | 6.02% |
| 55 to 59 | 60 | 5.64% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 2.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 2.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.66% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.85% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.32% |
| Total | 1,064 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Palagao Sur grew from 806 in 1990 to 1,067 in 2020, an increase of 261 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 3 people, from the previous population of 1,064 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 806 | – | |
| 807 | 0.02% | |
| 921 | 2.87% | |
| 940 | 0.28% | |
| 1,030 | 3.38% | |
| 1,064 | 0.62% | |
| 1,067 | 0.06% |
Location
Palagao Sur is situated at approximately 18.0194, 121.7278, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 50.6 meters or 166.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Palagao Sur 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.