Purog, Municipality of Dueñas, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityDueñas
Postal code5038
Population (2020)602
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.0504, 122.5694 (11° 3' North, 122° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level113.1 meters (371.1 feet)

Purog is a barangay in the municipality of Dueñas, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 602. This represented 1.74% of the total population of Dueñas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Purog in the 2015 Census was 633 broken down into 150 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Purog (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5491035.33
5551095.09
5871105.34
6071354.50
6151434.30
6331504.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Purog is 10 to 14, with 74 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Purog by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.37%
1 to 4558.69%
5 to 9639.95%
10 to 147411.69%
15 to 19436.79%
20 to 24314.90%
25 to 29538.37%
30 to 34467.27%
35 to 39467.27%
40 to 44274.27%
45 to 49345.37%
50 to 54294.58%
55 to 59284.42%
60 to 64335.21%
65 to 69203.16%
70 to 74142.21%
75 to 79111.74%
80 and over111.74%
Total633100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.95
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 15.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.09
  • Median Age: 28.35

Historical population

The population of Purog grew from 549 in 1990 to 602 in 2020, an increase of 53 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.05%, or a decrease of 31 people, from the previous population of 633 in 2015.

Population of Purog (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
549
5550.20%
5871.21%
6070.46%
6150.48%
6330.55%
602-1.05%

Location

Purog is situated at approximately 11.0504, 122.5694, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 113.1 meters or 371.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Purog shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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