Raja Soliman, Municipality of Unisan, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Unisan |
| Postal code | 4305 |
| Population (2020) | 540 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.8418, 121.9766 (13° 51' North, 121° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.8 meters (19.0 feet) |
Raja Soliman, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Unisan, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 540. This represented 2.12% of the total population of Unisan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Raja Soliman in the 2015 Census was 611 broken down into 154 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 684 | 146 | 4.68 | |
| 593 | 116 | 5.11 | |
| 633 | 128 | 4.95 | |
| 630 | 143 | 4.41 | |
| 660 | 157 | 4.20 | |
| 611 | 154 | 3.97 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Raja Soliman is 5 to 9, with 54 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 2.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 35 | 5.67% |
| 5 to 9 | 54 | 8.75% |
| 10 to 14 | 52 | 8.43% |
| 15 to 19 | 49 | 7.94% |
| 20 to 24 | 46 | 7.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 50 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 48 | 7.78% |
| 35 to 39 | 48 | 7.78% |
| 40 to 44 | 47 | 7.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 39 | 6.32% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 5.02% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 3.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 3.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 4.05% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 2.43% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 2.11% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.78% |
| Total | 617 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Raja Soliman fell from 692 in 1990 to 540 in 2020, a decrease of 152 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.77%, or a decrease of 77 people, from the previous population of 617 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 692 | – | |
| 599 | -2.67% | |
| 640 | 1.43% | |
| 631 | -0.20% | |
| 665 | 1.93% | |
| 617 | -1.42% | |
| 540 | -2.77% |
Location
Raja Soliman is situated at approximately 13.8418, 121.9766, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.8 meters or 19.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Raja Soliman 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.