Paralaya, Municipality of Arayat, Province of Pampanga
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
Province | Pampanga |
Municipality | Arayat |
Postal code | 2012 |
Population (2020) | 2,026 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 15.1499, 120.7752 (15° 9' North, 120° 47' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.1 meters (46.3 feet) |
Paralaya is a barangay in the municipality of Arayat, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,026. This represented 1.40% of the total population of Arayat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Paralaya in the 2015 Census was 1,913 broken down into 408 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,427 | 261 | 5.47 | |
1,507 | 282 | 5.34 | |
1,830 | 338 | 5.41 | |
1,914 | 353 | 5.42 | |
1,784 | 395 | 4.52 | |
1,913 | 408 | 4.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paralaya is 20 to 24, with 192 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 21 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 21 | 1.10% |
1 to 4 | 123 | 6.43% |
5 to 9 | 178 | 9.30% |
10 to 14 | 182 | 9.51% |
15 to 19 | 191 | 9.98% |
20 to 24 | 192 | 10.04% |
25 to 29 | 153 | 8.00% |
30 to 34 | 112 | 5.85% |
35 to 39 | 118 | 6.17% |
40 to 44 | 141 | 7.37% |
45 to 49 | 125 | 6.53% |
50 to 54 | 73 | 3.82% |
55 to 59 | 81 | 4.23% |
60 to 64 | 74 | 3.87% |
65 to 69 | 53 | 2.77% |
70 to 74 | 28 | 1.46% |
75 to 79 | 36 | 1.88% |
80 and over | 32 | 1.67% |
Total | 1,913 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Paralaya grew from 1,427 in 1990 to 2,026 in 2020, an increase of 599 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 113 people, from the previous population of 1,913 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,427 | – | |
1,507 | 1.03% | |
1,830 | 4.25% | |
1,914 | 0.62% | |
1,784 | -2.53% | |
1,913 | 1.34% | |
2,026 | 1.22% |
Location
Paralaya is situated at approximately 15.1499, 120.7752, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.1 meters or 46.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Paralaya 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.