Moras de La Paz, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Province of Pampanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Pampanga |
| Municipality | Santo Tomas |
| Postal code | 2020 |
| Population (2020) | 5,488 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.0133, 120.7061 (15° 1' North, 120° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.3 meters (23.9 feet) |
Moras de La Paz is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Tomas, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,488. This represented 12.81% of the total population of Santo Tomas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Moras de La Paz in the 2015 Census was 5,466 broken down into 1,313 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,102 | 728 | 5.63 | |
| 4,355 | 810 | 5.38 | |
| 3,630 | 682 | 5.32 | |
| 5,244 | 1,108 | 4.73 | |
| 4,556 | 945 | 4.82 | |
| 5,466 | 1,313 | 4.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Moras de La Paz is 15 to 19, with 608 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 33 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 99 | 1.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 402 | 7.32% |
| 5 to 9 | 540 | 9.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 581 | 10.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 608 | 11.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 522 | 9.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 378 | 6.88% |
| 30 to 34 | 422 | 7.68% |
| 35 to 39 | 381 | 6.93% |
| 40 to 44 | 400 | 7.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 337 | 6.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 234 | 4.26% |
| 55 to 59 | 182 | 3.31% |
| 60 to 64 | 153 | 2.78% |
| 65 to 69 | 116 | 2.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 62 | 1.13% |
| 75 to 79 | 33 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 44 | 0.80% |
| Total | 5,494 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Moras de La Paz grew from 4,102 in 1990 to 5,488 in 2020, an increase of 1,386 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.02%, or a decrease of 6 people, from the previous population of 5,494 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,102 | – | |
| 4,355 | 1.13% | |
| 3,630 | -3.83% | |
| 5,244 | 5.20% | |
| 4,556 | -4.99% | |
| 5,494 | 3.63% | |
| 5,488 | -0.02% |
Location
Moras de La Paz is situated at approximately 15.0133, 120.7061, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.3 meters or 23.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Moras de La Paz 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.