Calao, Municipality of Prieto Diaz, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Prieto Diaz |
| Postal code | 4711 |
| Population (2020) | 1,871 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.0149, 124.1513 (13° 1' North, 124° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.1 meters (33.1 feet) |
Calao is a barangay in the municipality of Prieto Diaz, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,871. This represented 8.26% of the total population of Prieto Diaz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Calao in the 2015 Census was 1,956 broken down into 412 households or an average of 4.75 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,389 | 258 | 5.38 | |
| 1,495 | 276 | 5.42 | |
| 1,611 | 313 | 5.15 | |
| 1,688 | 348 | 4.85 | |
| 1,786 | 368 | 4.85 | |
| 1,956 | 412 | 4.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calao is 10 to 14, with 239 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 43 | 2.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 165 | 8.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 223 | 11.40% |
| 10 to 14 | 239 | 12.22% |
| 15 to 19 | 227 | 11.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 144 | 7.36% |
| 25 to 29 | 123 | 6.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 102 | 5.21% |
| 35 to 39 | 117 | 5.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 107 | 5.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 90 | 4.60% |
| 50 to 54 | 81 | 4.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 84 | 4.29% |
| 60 to 64 | 62 | 3.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 62 | 3.17% |
| 70 to 74 | 39 | 1.99% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 1.07% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 1.38% |
| Total | 1,956 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Calao grew from 1,389 in 1990 to 1,871 in 2020, an increase of 482 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.93%, or a decrease of 85 people, from the previous population of 1,956 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,389 | – | |
| 1,495 | 1.39% | |
| 1,611 | 1.62% | |
| 1,688 | 0.65% | |
| 1,786 | 2.08% | |
| 1,956 | 1.75% | |
| 1,871 | -0.93% |
Location
Calao is situated at approximately 13.0149, 124.1513, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.1 meters or 33.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Calao 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.