Rizaluna, Municipality of Aurora, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Aurora |
| Postal code | 3316 |
| Population (2020) | 966 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.0086, 121.6633 (17° 1' North, 121° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 54.7 meters (179.5 feet) |
Rizaluna, formerly Lapuz, is a barangay in the municipality of Aurora, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 966. This represented 2.64% of the total population of Aurora.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Rizaluna in the 2015 Census was 870 broken down into 236 households or an average of 3.69 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 709 | 130 | 5.45 | |
| 735 | 158 | 4.65 | |
| 803 | 171 | 4.70 | |
| 873 | 211 | 4.14 | |
| 865 | 234 | 3.70 | |
| 870 | 236 | 3.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rizaluna is 5 to 9, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 2.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 78 | 8.86% |
| 5 to 9 | 87 | 9.89% |
| 10 to 14 | 67 | 7.61% |
| 15 to 19 | 64 | 7.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 83 | 9.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 51 | 5.80% |
| 30 to 34 | 76 | 8.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 81 | 9.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 58 | 6.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 53 | 6.02% |
| 50 to 54 | 43 | 4.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 3.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 2.84% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 3.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.36% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.25% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.02% |
| Total | 880 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Rizaluna grew from 709 in 1990 to 966 in 2020, an increase of 257 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.98%, or an increase of 86 people, from the previous population of 880 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 709 | – | |
| 735 | 0.68% | |
| 803 | 1.92% | |
| 873 | 1.16% | |
| 865 | -0.33% | |
| 880 | 0.33% | |
| 966 | 1.98% |
Location
Rizaluna is situated at approximately 17.0086, 121.6633, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 54.7 meters or 179.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Rizaluna 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.