Villarica, Municipality of General Luna, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | General Luna |
| Postal code | 4310 |
| Population (2020) | 494 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.6831, 122.2420 (13° 41' North, 122° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 72.5 meters (237.9 feet) |
Villarica is a barangay in the municipality of General Luna, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 494. This represented 1.99% of the total population of General Luna.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Villarica in the 2015 Census was 652 broken down into 129 households or an average of 5.05 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 499 | 100 | 4.99 | |
| 522 | 103 | 5.07 | |
| 562 | 106 | 5.30 | |
| 455 | 98 | 4.64 | |
| 591 | 139 | 4.25 | |
| 652 | 129 | 5.05 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Villarica is 10 to 14, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.84% |
| 1 to 4 | 59 | 9.05% |
| 5 to 9 | 80 | 12.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 83 | 12.73% |
| 15 to 19 | 79 | 12.12% |
| 20 to 24 | 65 | 9.97% |
| 25 to 29 | 51 | 7.82% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 5.06% |
| 35 to 39 | 38 | 5.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 35 | 5.37% |
| 45 to 49 | 24 | 3.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 29 | 4.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 3.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 1.84% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.84% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.61% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.46% |
| Total | 652 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Villarica fell from 499 in 1990 to 494 in 2020, a decrease of 5 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.67%, or a decrease of 158 people, from the previous population of 652 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 499 | – | |
| 522 | 0.85% | |
| 562 | 1.60% | |
| 455 | -2.87% | |
| 591 | 9.99% | |
| 652 | 1.89% | |
| 494 | -5.67% |
Location
Villarica is situated at approximately 13.6831, 122.2420, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 72.5 meters or 237.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Villarica 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.