Parina, Municipality of Palanas, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityPalanas
Postal code5404
Population (2020)611
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.1172, 123.9047 (12° 7' North, 123° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level158.0 meters (518.4 feet)

Parina is a barangay in the municipality of Palanas, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 611. This represented 2.24% of the total population of Palanas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Parina in the 2015 Census was 557 broken down into 133 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.

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Number of households in Parina (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5701025.59
6571484.44
6991514.63
4871154.23
5391164.65
5571334.19

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Parina is 5 to 9, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Parina by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1213.77%
1 to 46211.13%
5 to 98715.62%
10 to 146712.03%
15 to 19529.34%
20 to 24285.03%
25 to 29295.21%
30 to 34274.85%
35 to 39295.21%
40 to 44274.85%
45 to 49254.49%
50 to 54274.85%
55 to 59203.59%
60 to 64111.97%
65 to 69183.23%
70 to 74142.51%
75 to 7981.44%
80 and over50.90%
Total557100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 86.18
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.36
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 102.54
  • Median Age: 18.99

Historical population

The population of Parina grew from 570 in 1990 to 611 in 2020, an increase of 41 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.97%, or an increase of 54 people, from the previous population of 557 in 2015.

Population of Parina (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
570
6572.70%
6991.34%
487-4.86%
5393.76%
5570.63%
6111.97%

Location

Parina is situated at approximately 12.1172, 123.9047, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 158.0 meters or 518.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Parina 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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