Pilaring, Municipality of Pilar, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| Municipality | Pilar |
| Postal code | 8420 |
| Population (2020) | 914 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Siargao |
| Coordinates | 9.8640, 126.1033 (9° 52' North, 126° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.2 meters (23.6 feet) |
Pilaring, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Pilar, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 914. This represented 8.81% of the total population of Pilar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pilaring in the 2015 Census was 929 broken down into 259 households or an average of 3.59 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 498 | 97 | 5.13 | |
| 524 | 108 | 4.85 | |
| 626 | 129 | 4.85 | |
| 662 | 143 | 4.63 | |
| 847 | 183 | 4.63 | |
| 929 | 259 | 3.59 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pilaring is 10 to 14, with 104 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 2.05% |
| 1 to 4 | 63 | 6.78% |
| 5 to 9 | 91 | 9.80% |
| 10 to 14 | 104 | 11.19% |
| 15 to 19 | 91 | 9.80% |
| 20 to 24 | 61 | 6.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 72 | 7.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 81 | 8.72% |
| 35 to 39 | 65 | 7.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 69 | 7.43% |
| 45 to 49 | 41 | 4.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 37 | 3.98% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 3.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 2.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 3.55% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 1.94% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.72% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.51% |
| Total | 929 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pilaring grew from 507 in 1990 to 914 in 2020, an increase of 407 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.34%, or a decrease of 15 people, from the previous population of 929 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 507 | – | |
| 528 | 0.76% | |
| 626 | 3.72% | |
| 662 | 0.77% | |
| 851 | 9.57% | |
| 929 | 1.68% | |
| 914 | -0.34% |
Location
Pilaring is situated at approximately 9.8640, 126.1033, in the island of Siargao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.2 meters or 23.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pilaring 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.