Pararao, Municipality of Balatan, Province of Camarines Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Sur
MunicipalityBalatan
Postal code4436
Population (2020)2,140
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.3391, 123.2315 (13° 20' North, 123° 14' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level134.2 meters (440.3 feet)

Pararao is a barangay in the municipality of Balatan, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,140. This represented 6.98% of the total population of Balatan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pararao in the 2015 Census was 2,154 broken down into 441 households or an average of 4.88 members per household.

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Number of households in Pararao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6983025.62
1,5923045.24
1,6683474.81
1,9864014.95
2,0324594.43
2,1544414.88

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pararao is 5 to 9, with 280 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Pararao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1432.00%
1 to 41908.82%
5 to 928013.00%
10 to 1426212.16%
15 to 1925211.70%
20 to 241707.89%
25 to 291527.06%
30 to 341195.52%
35 to 391316.08%
40 to 441235.71%
45 to 491064.92%
50 to 54954.41%
55 to 59713.30%
60 to 64502.32%
65 to 69462.14%
70 to 74321.49%
75 to 79150.70%
80 and over170.79%
Total2,154100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.07
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.74
  • Median Age: 21.47

Historical population

The population of Pararao grew from 1,698 in 1990 to 2,140 in 2020, an increase of 442 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.14%, or a decrease of 14 people, from the previous population of 2,154 in 2015.

Population of Pararao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,698
1,592-1.20%
1,6681.00%
1,9862.44%
2,0320.84%
2,1541.12%
2,140-0.14%

Location

Pararao is situated at approximately 13.3391, 123.2315, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 134.2 meters or 440.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pararao 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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