La Purisima, Municipality of Goa, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Goa |
| Postal code | 4422 |
| Population (2020) | 844 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.6994, 123.4900 (13° 42' North, 123° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 66.8 meters (219.2 feet) |
La Purisima, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Goa, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 844. This represented 1.18% of the total population of Goa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of La Purisima in the 2015 Census was 800 broken down into 152 households or an average of 5.26 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 715 | 124 | 5.77 | |
| 730 | 138 | 5.29 | |
| 705 | 141 | 5.00 | |
| 791 | 167 | 4.74 | |
| 760 | 177 | 4.29 | |
| 800 | 152 | 5.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in La Purisima is 5 to 9, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 60 | 7.50% |
| 5 to 9 | 89 | 11.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 78 | 9.75% |
| 15 to 19 | 86 | 10.75% |
| 20 to 24 | 64 | 8.00% |
| 25 to 29 | 40 | 5.00% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 7.38% |
| 35 to 39 | 44 | 5.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 6.25% |
| 45 to 49 | 50 | 6.25% |
| 50 to 54 | 47 | 5.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 4.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 2.63% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 2.13% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.88% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 2.13% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.50% |
| Total | 800 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of La Purisima grew from 715 in 1990 to 844 in 2020, an increase of 129 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.13%, or an increase of 44 people, from the previous population of 800 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 715 | – | |
| 730 | 0.39% | |
| 705 | -0.74% | |
| 791 | 1.60% | |
| 760 | -1.44% | |
| 800 | 0.98% | |
| 844 | 1.13% |
Location
La Purisima is situated at approximately 13.6994, 123.4900, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 66.8 meters or 219.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
La Purisima 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.