Paruk, Municipality of Siay, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Siay |
| Postal code | 7006 |
| Population (2020) | 1,483 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.7010, 122.9415 (7° 42' North, 122° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 33.3 meters (109.3 feet) |
Paruk is a barangay in the municipality of Siay, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,483. This represented 3.65% of the total population of Siay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Paruk in the 2015 Census was 1,509 broken down into 393 households or an average of 3.84 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,032 | 190 | 5.43 | |
| 1,128 | 234 | 4.82 | |
| 1,386 | 255 | 5.44 | |
| 1,400 | 276 | 5.07 | |
| 1,378 | 309 | 4.46 | |
| 1,509 | 393 | 3.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paruk is 5 to 9, with 177 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 39 | 2.58% |
| 1 to 4 | 138 | 9.15% |
| 5 to 9 | 177 | 11.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 141 | 9.34% |
| 15 to 19 | 147 | 9.74% |
| 20 to 24 | 151 | 10.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 118 | 7.82% |
| 30 to 34 | 110 | 7.29% |
| 35 to 39 | 84 | 5.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 80 | 5.30% |
| 45 to 49 | 98 | 6.49% |
| 50 to 54 | 62 | 4.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 58 | 3.84% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 2.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 1.52% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 0.93% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.86% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.73% |
| Total | 1,509 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Paruk grew from 1,032 in 1990 to 1,483 in 2020, an increase of 451 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.37%, or a decrease of 26 people, from the previous population of 1,509 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,032 | – | |
| 1,134 | 1.78% | |
| 1,386 | 4.40% | |
| 1,400 | 0.14% | |
| 1,378 | -0.57% | |
| 1,509 | 1.74% | |
| 1,483 | -0.37% |
Location
Paruk is situated at approximately 7.7010, 122.9415, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.3 meters or 109.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Paruk 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.