Mapapac, Municipality of Barcelona, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Barcelona |
| Postal code | 4712 |
| Population (2020) | 962 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.8379, 124.1459 (12° 50' North, 124° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.3 meters (30.5 feet) |
Mapapac is a barangay in the municipality of Barcelona, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 962. This represented 4.58% of the total population of Barcelona.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mapapac in the 2015 Census was 906 broken down into 186 households or an average of 4.87 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 584 | 112 | 5.21 | |
| 658 | 131 | 5.02 | |
| 759 | 152 | 4.99 | |
| 839 | 195 | 4.30 | |
| 860 | 208 | 4.13 | |
| 906 | 186 | 4.87 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mapapac is 10 to 14, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 74 | 8.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 112 | 12.36% |
| 10 to 14 | 114 | 12.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 91 | 10.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 62 | 6.84% |
| 25 to 29 | 50 | 5.52% |
| 30 to 34 | 52 | 5.74% |
| 35 to 39 | 51 | 5.63% |
| 40 to 44 | 59 | 6.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 58 | 6.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 37 | 4.08% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 3.86% |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 3.97% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.21% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.55% |
| Total | 906 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mapapac grew from 584 in 1990 to 962 in 2020, an increase of 378 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.27%, or an increase of 56 people, from the previous population of 906 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 584 | – | |
| 658 | 2.26% | |
| 759 | 3.11% | |
| 839 | 1.39% | |
| 860 | 0.90% | |
| 906 | 1.00% | |
| 962 | 1.27% |
Location
Mapapac is situated at approximately 12.8379, 124.1459, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.3 meters or 30.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mapapac 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.