Upper Irasan, Municipality of President Manuel A. Roxas, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | President Manuel A. Roxas |
| Postal code | 7102 |
| Population (2020) | 1,419 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.5238, 123.2066 (8° 31' North, 123° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.5 meters (27.9 feet) |
Upper Irasan is a barangay in the municipality of President Manuel A. Roxas, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,419. This represented 3.62% of the total population of President Manuel A. Roxas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Upper Irasan in the 2015 Census was 1,450 broken down into 330 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 895 | 168 | 5.33 | |
| 1,111 | 201 | 5.53 | |
| 1,259 | 235 | 5.36 | |
| 1,280 | 248 | 5.16 | |
| 1,441 | 301 | 4.79 | |
| 1,450 | 330 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Irasan is 10 to 14, with 166 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 28 | 1.93% |
| 1 to 4 | 139 | 9.59% |
| 5 to 9 | 160 | 11.03% |
| 10 to 14 | 166 | 11.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 137 | 9.45% |
| 20 to 24 | 112 | 7.72% |
| 25 to 29 | 107 | 7.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 85 | 5.86% |
| 35 to 39 | 84 | 5.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 81 | 5.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 90 | 6.21% |
| 50 to 54 | 77 | 5.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 65 | 4.48% |
| 60 to 64 | 49 | 3.38% |
| 65 to 69 | 30 | 2.07% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 1.24% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.90% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.62% |
| Total | 1,450 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Upper Irasan grew from 895 in 1990 to 1,419 in 2020, an increase of 524 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.45%, or a decrease of 31 people, from the previous population of 1,450 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 895 | – | |
| 1,111 | 4.13% | |
| 1,259 | 2.72% | |
| 1,280 | 0.23% | |
| 1,441 | 4.41% | |
| 1,450 | 0.12% | |
| 1,419 | -0.45% |
Location
Upper Irasan is situated at approximately 8.5238, 123.2066, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.5 meters or 27.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Upper Irasan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Labakid, President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte
- Irasan, President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte
- Langatian, President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte
- Tanayan, President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte
- Salisig, President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte
- Dohinob, President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte
- Villahermoso, President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.