La Purisima, Municipality of Aliaga, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | Aliaga |
| Postal code | 3111 |
| Population (2020) | 2,086 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.5181, 120.8316 (15° 31' North, 120° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 25.6 meters (84.0 feet) |
La Purisima is a barangay in the municipality of Aliaga, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,086. This represented 2.96% of the total population of Aliaga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of La Purisima in the 2015 Census was 1,969 broken down into 431 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,121 | 200 | 5.61 | |
| 1,251 | 236 | 5.30 | |
| 1,451 | 281 | 5.16 | |
| 1,470 | 321 | 4.58 | |
| 1,580 | 362 | 4.36 | |
| 1,969 | 431 | 4.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in La Purisima is 5 to 9, with 208 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 45 | 2.29% |
| 1 to 4 | 165 | 8.38% |
| 5 to 9 | 208 | 10.56% |
| 10 to 14 | 194 | 9.85% |
| 15 to 19 | 172 | 8.74% |
| 20 to 24 | 169 | 8.58% |
| 25 to 29 | 190 | 9.65% |
| 30 to 34 | 149 | 7.57% |
| 35 to 39 | 141 | 7.16% |
| 40 to 44 | 114 | 5.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 107 | 5.43% |
| 50 to 54 | 111 | 5.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 72 | 3.66% |
| 60 to 64 | 47 | 2.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 31 | 1.57% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.12% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 0.96% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.66% |
| Total | 1,969 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of La Purisima grew from 1,121 in 1990 to 2,086 in 2020, an increase of 965 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.22%, or an increase of 117 people, from the previous population of 1,969 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,121 | – | |
| 1,251 | 2.08% | |
| 1,451 | 3.23% | |
| 1,470 | 0.18% | |
| 1,580 | 2.66% | |
| 1,969 | 4.28% | |
| 2,086 | 1.22% |
Location
La Purisima is situated at approximately 15.5181, 120.8316, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.6 meters or 84.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
La Purisima 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.