Parang, Municipality of Jose Panganiban, Province of Camarines Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Norte
MunicipalityJose Panganiban
Postal code4606
Population (2020)6,500
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.2802, 122.6918 (14° 17' North, 122° 42' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.2 meters (20.3 feet)

Parang is a barangay in the municipality of Jose Panganiban, in the province of Camarines Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,500. This represented 10.21% of the total population of Jose Panganiban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Parang in the 2015 Census was 6,463 broken down into 1,517 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.

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Number of households in Parang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5,6201,0095.57
6,5031,1745.54
5,9911,1415.25
5,7541,1704.92
6,1601,3044.72
6,4631,5174.26

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Parang is 5 to 9, with 769 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 59 individuals.

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Population of Parang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11522.35%
1 to 465110.07%
5 to 976911.90%
10 to 1473711.40%
15 to 1968210.55%
20 to 245768.91%
25 to 294647.18%
30 to 343815.90%
35 to 393224.98%
40 to 443184.92%
45 to 493305.11%
50 to 543375.21%
55 to 592413.73%
60 to 641622.51%
65 to 691231.90%
70 to 74981.52%
75 to 79590.91%
80 and over610.94%
Total6,463100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.56
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.5
  • Median Age: 22.09

Historical population

The population of Parang grew from 5,620 in 1990 to 6,500 in 2020, an increase of 880 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.12%, or an increase of 37 people, from the previous population of 6,463 in 2015.

Population of Parang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
5,620
6,5032.77%
5,991-1.74%
5,754-0.56%
6,1602.51%
6,4630.92%
6,5000.12%

Location

Parang is situated at approximately 14.2802, 122.6918, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.2 meters or 20.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Parang 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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