Pakil, Province of Laguna

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceLaguna
Barangay count13
Postal code4017
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Area (2013)46.50 km2 (17.95 sq mi)
Population (2020)23,495
Density (2020)505 / km2 (1,309 / sq mi)
Coordinates14° 23' North, 121° 29' East (14.3807, 121.4786)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.0 meters (36.0 feet)

Pakil is a municipality in the landlocked province of Laguna.

The municipality has a land area of 46.50 square kilometers or 17.95 square miles which constitutes 2.41% of Laguna's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 23,495. This represented 0.69% of the total population of Laguna province, or 0.15% of the overall population of the CALABARZON region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 505 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,309 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Pakil has 13 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Pakil
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Banilan7.84%1,8431,6809.70%1.97%
Baño2.52%59342539.53%7.26%
Burgos9.38%2,2032,1522.37%0.49%
Casa Real8.48%1,9921,50532.36%6.08%
Casinsin9.33%2,1921,66231.89%6.00%
Dorado1.13%265585-54.70%-15.35%
Gonzales11.13%2,6142,5492.55%0.53%
Kabulusan18.43%4,3303,50023.71%4.58%
Matikiw3.48%81869717.36%3.43%
Rizal13.32%3,1302,36232.51%6.10%
Saray1.72%40526950.56%8.99%
Taft5.53%1,3001,347-3.49%-0.74%
Tavera7.70%1,8101,926-6.02%-1.30%
Pakil Total23,49520,65913.73%2.75%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Pakil for the fiscal year of 2016 was 65,026,144.94.

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Annual regular income of Pakil (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200936,834,227.31
201039,425,836.007.04%
201142,561,418.157.95%
201241,490,838.68-2.52%
201345,759,635.7510.29%
201452,094,003.1813.84%
201558,717,426.7512.71%
201665,026,144.9410.74%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pakil in the 2015 Census was 20,633 broken down into 4,597 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Pakil (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
13,4242,7154.94
15,6593,2814.77
17,9993,6984.87
20,2374,3854.62
20,8224,5374.59
20,6334,5974.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pakil is 10 to 14, with 2,179 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 157 individuals.

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Population of Pakil by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 14152.01%
1 to 41,6317.89%
5 to 92,13010.31%
10 to 142,17910.55%
15 to 192,15210.42%
20 to 241,8949.17%
25 to 291,6137.81%
30 to 341,4667.10%
35 to 391,3416.49%
40 to 441,1605.61%
45 to 491,2195.90%
50 to 541,0104.89%
55 to 598474.10%
60 to 646243.02%
65 to 693991.93%
70 to 742501.21%
75 to 791720.83%
80 and over1570.76%
Total20,659100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.34
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.03
  • Median Age: 24.81

Historical population

The population of Pakil grew from 1,585 in 1903 to 23,495 in 2020, an increase of 21,910 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.74%, or an increase of 2,836 people, from the previous population of 20,659 in 2015.

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Population of Pakil (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,585
-100.00%
3,0552.29%
4,7653.99%
7,2294.16%
8,3753.00%
9,0481.56%
13,4384.04%
15,6632.91%
18,0213.05%
20,2421.62%
20,8221.03%
20,659-0.15%
23,4952.74%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Pakil for the year 2019 was 15,058, broken down into 7,315 males and 7,743 females.

Location

The municipal center of Pakil is situated at approximately 14° 23' North, 121° 29' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.0 meters or 36.0 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Pakil are San Pablo, Laguna, Calamba, Laguna, Antipolo, Rizal, Cabuyao, Laguna, Tayabas, Quezon, and Santa Rosa, Laguna. The nearest municipalities are Paete, Laguna, Pangil, Laguna, Siniloan, Laguna, Kalayaan, Laguna, Famy, Laguna, and Mabitac, Laguna. Its distance from the national capital is 58.56 kilometers (36.39 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

  • Paete, Laguna, 1.86 kilometers (1.16 miles) to the South (S10°E)
  • Pangil, Laguna, 2.69 kilometers (1.67 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N25°W)
  • Siniloan, Laguna, 5.71 kilometers (3.55 miles) to the Northwest (N38°W)
  • Kalayaan, Laguna, 6.04 kilometers (3.75 miles) to the South (S1°W)
  • Famy, Laguna, 6.95 kilometers (4.32 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N28°W)
  • Mabitac, Laguna, 7.62 kilometers (4.73 miles) to the Northwest (N47°W)

Nearest cities

  • San Pablo, Laguna, 38.14 kilometers (23.70 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S26°W)
  • Calamba, Laguna, 38.83 kilometers (24.13 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S61°W)
  • Antipolo, Rizal, 39.83 kilometers (24.75 miles) to the Northwest (N55°W)
  • Cabuyao, Laguna, 40.02 kilometers (24.87 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S73°W)
  • Tayabas, Quezon, 41.07 kilometers (25.52 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S17°E)
  • Santa Rosa, Laguna, 40.19 kilometers (24.97 miles) to the West (S79°W)

Distance from Manila: 58.56 kilometers (36.39 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N66°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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