Palakpak, Municipality of Rosario, Province of Batangas

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceBatangas
MunicipalityRosario
Postal code4225
Population (2020)941
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.7079, 121.3320 (13° 42' North, 121° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level192.7 meters (632.2 feet)

Palakpak is a barangay in the municipality of Rosario, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 941. This represented 0.73% of the total population of Rosario.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Palakpak in the 2015 Census was 851 broken down into 188 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Palakpak (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7251395.22
7691465.27
7411445.15
7051604.41
8521705.01
8511884.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Palakpak are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 122 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Palakpak by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1192.23%
1 to 4657.64%
5 to 912214.34%
10 to 1412214.34%
15 to 1910111.87%
20 to 24647.52%
25 to 29445.17%
30 to 34455.29%
35 to 39455.29%
40 to 44485.64%
45 to 49394.58%
50 to 54293.41%
55 to 59252.94%
60 to 64364.23%
65 to 69263.06%
70 to 74101.18%
75 to 7940.47%
80 and over70.82%
Total851100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.91
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.87
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.78
  • Median Age: 19.83

Historical population

The population of Palakpak grew from 725 in 1990 to 941 in 2020, an increase of 216 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.14%, or an increase of 90 people, from the previous population of 851 in 2015.

Population of Palakpak (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
725
7691.11%
741-0.79%
705-0.68%
8527.14%
851-0.02%
9412.14%

Location

Palakpak is situated at approximately 13.7079, 121.3320, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 192.7 meters or 632.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Palakpak shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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