Paragu, Municipality of Tumauini, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Tumauini |
| Postal code | 3325 |
| Population (2020) | 1,321 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.2511, 121.8209 (17° 15' North, 121° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.6 meters (116.8 feet) |
Paragu is a barangay in the municipality of Tumauini, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,321. This represented 1.87% of the total population of Tumauini.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Paragu in the 2015 Census was 1,240 broken down into 308 households or an average of 4.03 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 916 | 169 | 5.42 | |
| 974 | 194 | 5.02 | |
| 1,099 | 209 | 5.26 | |
| 1,112 | 234 | 4.75 | |
| 1,145 | 242 | 4.73 | |
| 1,240 | 308 | 4.03 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paragu is 20 to 24, with 148 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 1.53% |
| 1 to 4 | 88 | 7.10% |
| 5 to 9 | 104 | 8.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 101 | 8.15% |
| 15 to 19 | 116 | 9.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 148 | 11.94% |
| 25 to 29 | 125 | 10.08% |
| 30 to 34 | 70 | 5.65% |
| 35 to 39 | 65 | 5.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 68 | 5.48% |
| 45 to 49 | 99 | 7.98% |
| 50 to 54 | 78 | 6.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 3.79% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 3.31% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 2.34% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 2.10% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.65% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.65% |
| Total | 1,240 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Paragu grew from 916 in 1990 to 1,321 in 2020, an increase of 405 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.34%, or an increase of 81 people, from the previous population of 1,240 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 916 | – | |
| 974 | 1.16% | |
| 1,099 | 2.62% | |
| 1,112 | 0.16% | |
| 1,145 | 1.07% | |
| 1,240 | 1.53% | |
| 1,321 | 1.34% |
Location
Paragu is situated at approximately 17.2511, 121.8209, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.6 meters or 116.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Paragu shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- San Antonio, Delfin Albano, Isabela
- Carpentero, Tumauini, Isabela
- Balug, Tumauini, Isabela
- San Nicolas (Fusi), Delfin Albano, Isabela
- Compania, Tumauini, Isabela
- Minanga, Tumauini, Isabela
- Lalauanan, Tumauini, Isabela
- Santo Niño, Tumauini, Isabela
- Villa Pereda, Delfin Albano, Isabela
- Pilitan, Tumauini, Isabela
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.