Lara, City of San Fernando, Province of Pampanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Pampanga |
| City | San Fernando |
| Postal code | 2000 |
| Population (2020) | 3,793 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.0955, 120.6099 (15° 6' North, 120° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 61.1 meters (200.5 feet) |
Lara is a barangay in the city of San Fernando, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,793. This represented 1.07% of the total population of San Fernando.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lara in the 2015 Census was 3,038 broken down into 639 households or an average of 4.75 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 490 | 86 | 5.70 | |
| 631 | 112 | 5.63 | |
| 749 | 139 | 5.39 | |
| 2,522 | 475 | 5.31 | |
| 2,521 | 500 | 5.04 | |
| 3,038 | 639 | 4.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lara is 20 to 24, with 370 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 59 | 1.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 236 | 7.54% |
| 5 to 9 | 272 | 8.70% |
| 10 to 14 | 271 | 8.66% |
| 15 to 19 | 287 | 9.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 370 | 11.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 344 | 11.00% |
| 30 to 34 | 296 | 9.46% |
| 35 to 39 | 240 | 7.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 205 | 6.55% |
| 45 to 49 | 158 | 5.05% |
| 50 to 54 | 112 | 3.58% |
| 55 to 59 | 96 | 3.07% |
| 60 to 64 | 73 | 2.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 49 | 1.57% |
| 70 to 74 | 27 | 0.86% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.32% |
| Total | 3,128 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lara grew from 490 in 1990 to 3,793 in 2020, an increase of 3,303 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.14%, or an increase of 665 people, from the previous population of 3,128 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 490 | – | |
| 631 | 4.85% | |
| 749 | 3.74% | |
| 2,813 | 20.02% | |
| 2,687 | -1.65% | |
| 3,128 | 2.94% | |
| 3,793 | 4.14% |
Location
Lara is situated at approximately 15.0955, 120.6099, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 61.1 meters or 200.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lara 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.