Palao, Municipality of Piagapo, Province of Lanao del Sur
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
Province | Lanao del Sur |
Municipality | Piagapo |
Postal code | 9710 |
Population (2020) | 710 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 8.0051, 124.1976 (8° 0' North, 124° 12' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 865.3 meters (2,838.9 feet) |
Palao is a barangay in the municipality of Piagapo, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 710. This represented 2.36% of the total population of Piagapo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Palao in the 2015 Census was 609 broken down into 80 households or an average of 7.61 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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339 | 45 | 7.53 | |
394 | 61 | 6.46 | |
494 | 65 | 7.60 | |
729 | 79 | 9.23 | |
606 | 80 | 7.58 | |
609 | 80 | 7.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Palao is 5 to 9, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 5 | 0.82% |
1 to 4 | 69 | 11.33% |
5 to 9 | 124 | 20.36% |
10 to 14 | 103 | 16.91% |
15 to 19 | 66 | 10.84% |
20 to 24 | 39 | 6.40% |
25 to 29 | 49 | 8.05% |
30 to 34 | 46 | 7.55% |
35 to 39 | 45 | 7.39% |
40 to 44 | 21 | 3.45% |
45 to 49 | 14 | 2.30% |
50 to 54 | 6 | 0.99% |
55 to 59 | 11 | 1.81% |
60 to 64 | 3 | 0.49% |
65 to 69 | 4 | 0.66% |
70 to 74 | 2 | 0.33% |
75 to 79 | 1 | 0.16% |
80 and over | 1 | 0.16% |
Total | 609 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Palao grew from 339 in 1990 to 710 in 2020, an increase of 371 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.28%, or an increase of 101 people, from the previous population of 609 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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339 | – | |
394 | 2.86% | |
494 | 4.97% | |
729 | 5.51% | |
606 | -6.51% | |
609 | 0.09% | |
710 | 3.28% |
Location
Palao is situated at approximately 8.0051, 124.1976, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 865.3 meters or 2,838.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Palao 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.