Parame, Municipality of Sulop, Province of Davao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao del Sur |
| Municipality | Sulop |
| Postal code | 8009 |
| Population (2020) | 771 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.4929, 125.2861 (6° 30' North, 125° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 166.1 meters (544.9 feet) |
Parame is a barangay in the municipality of Sulop, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 771. This represented 2.19% of the total population of Sulop.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Parame in the 2015 Census was 723 broken down into 194 households or an average of 3.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 320 | 69 | 4.64 | |
| 476 | 83 | 5.73 | |
| 497 | 94 | 5.29 | |
| 484 | 110 | 4.40 | |
| 639 | 155 | 4.12 | |
| 723 | 194 | 3.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Parame is 5 to 9, with 92 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 65 | 8.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 92 | 12.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 72 | 9.96% |
| 15 to 19 | 64 | 8.85% |
| 20 to 24 | 72 | 9.96% |
| 25 to 29 | 55 | 7.61% |
| 30 to 34 | 56 | 7.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 46 | 6.36% |
| 40 to 44 | 57 | 7.88% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 4.29% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 2.63% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 4.01% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 1.94% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 2.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.24% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.11% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.28% |
| Total | 723 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Parame grew from 320 in 1990 to 771 in 2020, an increase of 451 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.36%, or an increase of 48 people, from the previous population of 723 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 320 | – | |
| 476 | 7.72% | |
| 497 | 0.93% | |
| 484 | -0.36% | |
| 639 | 10.64% | |
| 723 | 2.38% | |
| 771 | 1.36% |
Location
Parame is situated at approximately 6.4929, 125.2861, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 166.1 meters or 544.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Parame 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.