Panlayaan, City of Sorsogon, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| City | Sorsogon City |
| Postal code | 4700 |
| Population (2020) | 1,591 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.9903, 123.8887 (12° 59' North, 123° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 61.4 meters (201.4 feet) |
Panlayaan is a barangay in Sorsogon City, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,591. This represented 0.87% of the total population of Sorsogon City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Panlayaan in the 2015 Census was 1,524 broken down into 311 households or an average of 4.90 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 803 | 147 | 5.46 | |
| 1,033 | 194 | 5.32 | |
| 1,289 | 208 | 6.20 | |
| 1,398 | 252 | 5.55 | |
| 1,415 | 283 | 5.00 | |
| 1,524 | 311 | 4.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Panlayaan is 15 to 19, with 208 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 2.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 129 | 8.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 193 | 12.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 185 | 12.14% |
| 15 to 19 | 208 | 13.65% |
| 20 to 24 | 144 | 9.45% |
| 25 to 29 | 114 | 7.48% |
| 30 to 34 | 90 | 5.91% |
| 35 to 39 | 73 | 4.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 64 | 4.20% |
| 45 to 49 | 77 | 5.05% |
| 50 to 54 | 62 | 4.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 65 | 4.27% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 2.30% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 1.12% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 0.85% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.92% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.26% |
| Total | 1,524 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Panlayaan grew from 803 in 1990 to 1,591 in 2020, an increase of 788 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.91%, or an increase of 67 people, from the previous population of 1,524 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 803 | – | |
| 1,033 | 4.83% | |
| 1,289 | 4.86% | |
| 1,398 | 1.13% | |
| 1,415 | 0.44% | |
| 1,524 | 1.42% | |
| 1,591 | 0.91% |
Location
Panlayaan is situated at approximately 12.9903, 123.8887, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 61.4 meters or 201.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Panlayaan 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.