Palaspas, Municipality of Del Gallego, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Del Gallego |
| Postal code | 4411 |
| Population (2020) | 702 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.9185, 122.6937 (13° 55' North, 122° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 138.5 meters (454.4 feet) |
Palaspas is a barangay in the municipality of Del Gallego, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 702. This represented 2.66% of the total population of Del Gallego.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Palaspas in the 2015 Census was 622 broken down into 137 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 489 | 91 | 5.37 | |
| 523 | 101 | 5.18 | |
| 477 | 86 | 5.55 | |
| 470 | 100 | 4.70 | |
| 558 | 121 | 4.61 | |
| 622 | 137 | 4.54 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Palaspas is 5 to 9, with 86 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 26 | 4.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 60 | 9.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 86 | 13.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 12.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 66 | 10.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 59 | 9.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 50 | 8.04% |
| 30 to 34 | 37 | 5.95% |
| 35 to 39 | 40 | 6.43% |
| 40 to 44 | 36 | 5.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 3.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 3.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 1.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 1.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 1.13% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.64% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.64% |
| Total | 622 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Palaspas grew from 489 in 1990 to 702 in 2020, an increase of 213 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.58%, or an increase of 80 people, from the previous population of 622 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 489 | – | |
| 523 | 1.27% | |
| 477 | -1.95% | |
| 470 | -0.20% | |
| 558 | 6.45% | |
| 622 | 2.09% | |
| 702 | 2.58% |
Location
Palaspas is situated at approximately 13.9185, 122.6937, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 138.5 meters or 454.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Palaspas shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Polantuna, Lupi, Camarines Sur
- Mangcawayan, Lupi, Camarines Sur
- Mabini, Del Gallego, Camarines Sur
- Pamplona, Del Gallego, Camarines Sur
- Cabadisan, Ragay, Camarines Sur
- Sinuknipan I, Del Gallego, Camarines Sur
- Godofredo Reyes Sr. (Catabangan Crossing), Ragay, Camarines Sur
- Nagkalit, Del Gallego, Camarines Sur
- Tomagoktok, Del Gallego, Camarines Sur
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.