Barang, Municipality of Paniqui, Province of Tarlac
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Tarlac |
| Municipality | Paniqui |
| Postal code | 2307 |
| Population (2020) | 1,309 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.6721, 120.5022 (15° 40' North, 120° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.8 meters (81.4 feet) |
Barang, formerly Borang, is a barangay in the municipality of Paniqui, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,309. This represented 1.27% of the total population of Paniqui.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barang in the 2015 Census was 1,174 broken down into 288 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 971 | 188 | 5.16 | |
| 1,109 | 218 | 5.09 | |
| 1,158 | 245 | 4.73 | |
| 1,139 | 275 | 4.14 | |
| 1,222 | 291 | 4.20 | |
| 1,174 | 288 | 4.08 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barang is 10 to 14, with 120 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 96 | 8.18% |
| 5 to 9 | 116 | 9.88% |
| 10 to 14 | 120 | 10.22% |
| 15 to 19 | 102 | 8.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 88 | 7.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 70 | 5.96% |
| 30 to 34 | 100 | 8.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 89 | 7.58% |
| 40 to 44 | 71 | 6.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 56 | 4.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 54 | 4.60% |
| 55 to 59 | 52 | 4.43% |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 3.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 3.41% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 2.04% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.36% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 1.53% |
| Total | 1,174 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barang grew from 971 in 1990 to 1,309 in 2020, an increase of 338 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.32%, or an increase of 135 people, from the previous population of 1,174 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 971 | – | |
| 1,109 | 2.52% | |
| 1,158 | 0.93% | |
| 1,139 | -0.23% | |
| 1,222 | 2.59% | |
| 1,174 | -0.76% | |
| 1,309 | 2.32% |
Location
Barang is situated at approximately 15.6721, 120.5022, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.8 meters or 81.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barang 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.