Picaleon, Municipality of General Mamerto Natividad, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | General Mamerto Natividad |
| Postal code | 3125 |
| Population (2020) | 1,160 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.6023, 121.0942 (15° 36' North, 121° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 63.6 meters (208.7 feet) |
Picaleon is a barangay in the municipality of General Mamerto Natividad, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,160. This represented 2.62% of the total population of General Mamerto Natividad.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Picaleon in the 2015 Census was 1,128 broken down into 279 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 513 | 104 | 4.93 | |
| 683 | 155 | 4.41 | |
| 765 | 152 | 5.03 | |
| 877 | 189 | 4.64 | |
| 960 | 228 | 4.21 | |
| 1,128 | 279 | 4.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Picaleon is 5 to 9, with 117 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 1.95% |
| 1 to 4 | 77 | 6.83% |
| 5 to 9 | 117 | 10.37% |
| 10 to 14 | 101 | 8.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 112 | 9.93% |
| 20 to 24 | 108 | 9.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 108 | 9.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 83 | 7.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 73 | 6.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 69 | 6.12% |
| 45 to 49 | 63 | 5.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 68 | 6.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 49 | 4.34% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 2.13% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 1.60% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.62% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.89% |
| Total | 1,128 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Picaleon grew from 513 in 1990 to 1,160 in 2020, an increase of 647 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.59%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 1,128 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 513 | – | |
| 683 | 5.51% | |
| 765 | 2.46% | |
| 877 | 1.90% | |
| 960 | 3.35% | |
| 1,128 | 3.12% | |
| 1,160 | 0.59% |
Location
Picaleon is situated at approximately 15.6023, 121.0942, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 63.6 meters or 208.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Picaleon 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.