Barangay 59‑Puro, City of Legazpi, Province of Albay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Albay |
| City | Legazpi |
| Postal code | 4500 |
| Population (2020) | 5,887 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.1340, 123.7625 (13° 8' North, 123° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.6 meters (31.5 feet) |
Barangay 59‑Puro, formerly Barangay 63, is a barangay in the city of Legazpi, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,887. This represented 2.81% of the total population of Legazpi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 59-Puro in the 2015 Census was 4,756 broken down into 948 households or an average of 5.02 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,756 | 482 | 5.72 | |
| 2,701 | 524 | 5.15 | |
| 3,670 | 681 | 5.39 | |
| 4,084 | 741 | 5.51 | |
| 4,409 | 879 | 5.02 | |
| 4,756 | 948 | 5.02 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 59-Puro is 5 to 9, with 549 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 28 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 123 | 2.59% |
| 1 to 4 | 484 | 10.18% |
| 5 to 9 | 549 | 11.54% |
| 10 to 14 | 497 | 10.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 487 | 10.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 493 | 10.37% |
| 25 to 29 | 399 | 8.39% |
| 30 to 34 | 314 | 6.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 278 | 5.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 271 | 5.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 238 | 5.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 169 | 3.55% |
| 55 to 59 | 132 | 2.78% |
| 60 to 64 | 136 | 2.86% |
| 65 to 69 | 81 | 1.70% |
| 70 to 74 | 44 | 0.93% |
| 75 to 79 | 33 | 0.69% |
| 80 and over | 28 | 0.59% |
| Total | 4,756 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 59-Puro grew from 2,756 in 1990 to 5,887 in 2020, an increase of 3,131 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.59%, or an increase of 1,131 people, from the previous population of 4,756 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,756 | – | |
| 2,701 | -0.38% | |
| 3,670 | 6.79% | |
| 4,084 | 1.49% | |
| 4,409 | 2.83% | |
| 4,756 | 1.45% | |
| 5,887 | 4.59% |
Location
Barangay 59‑Puro is situated at approximately 13.1340, 123.7625, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.6 meters or 31.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 59‑Puro 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.