Communal, Municipality of Solano, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| Municipality | Solano |
| Postal code | 3709 |
| Population (2020) | 2,481 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.5604, 121.1356 (16° 34' North, 121° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 344.7 meters (1,130.9 feet) |
Communal is a barangay in the municipality of Solano, in the province of Nueva Vizcaya. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,481. This represented 3.80% of the total population of Solano.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Communal in the 2015 Census was 2,179 broken down into 545 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,242 | 237 | 5.24 | |
| 1,766 | 350 | 5.05 | |
| 1,640 | 344 | 4.77 | |
| 2,078 | 409 | 5.08 | |
| 2,021 | 469 | 4.31 | |
| 2,179 | 545 | 4.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Communal is 5 to 9, with 281 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 67 | 3.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 251 | 11.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 281 | 12.90% |
| 10 to 14 | 206 | 9.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 230 | 10.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 177 | 8.12% |
| 25 to 29 | 179 | 8.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 153 | 7.02% |
| 35 to 39 | 143 | 6.56% |
| 40 to 44 | 116 | 5.32% |
| 45 to 49 | 89 | 4.08% |
| 50 to 54 | 88 | 4.04% |
| 55 to 59 | 65 | 2.98% |
| 60 to 64 | 46 | 2.11% |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 1.84% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.37% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 0.83% |
| Total | 2,179 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Communal grew from 1,242 in 1990 to 2,481 in 2020, an increase of 1,239 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.77%, or an increase of 302 people, from the previous population of 2,179 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,242 | – | |
| 1,766 | 6.82% | |
| 1,640 | -1.57% | |
| 2,078 | 3.32% | |
| 2,021 | -1.01% | |
| 2,179 | 1.44% | |
| 2,481 | 2.77% |
Location
Communal is situated at approximately 16.5604, 121.1356, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 344.7 meters or 1,130.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Communal 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.