Paro‑on, Municipality of Miagao, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Miagao |
| Postal code | 5023 |
| Population (2020) | 130 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.6617, 122.2143 (10° 40' North, 122° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 63.0 meters (206.7 feet) |
Paro‑on is a barangay in the municipality of Miagao, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 130. This represented 0.19% of the total population of Miagao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Paro-on in the 2015 Census was 299 broken down into 64 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 169 | 39 | 4.33 | |
| 216 | 50 | 4.32 | |
| 243 | 52 | 4.67 | |
| 251 | 49 | 5.12 | |
| 302 | 54 | 5.59 | |
| 299 | 64 | 4.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paro-on is 20 to 24, with 32 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 23 | 7.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 16 | 5.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 21 | 7.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 22 | 7.36% |
| 20 to 24 | 32 | 10.70% |
| 25 to 29 | 28 | 9.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 28 | 9.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 22 | 7.36% |
| 40 to 44 | 21 | 7.02% |
| 45 to 49 | 12 | 4.01% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 6.69% |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 4.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 3.01% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 3.34% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 1.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.67% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 2.68% |
| Total | 299 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Paro-on fell from 169 in 1990 to 130 in 2020, a decrease of 39 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 16.08%, or a decrease of 169 people, from the previous population of 299 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 169 | – | |
| 216 | 4.70% | |
| 243 | 2.56% | |
| 251 | 0.45% | |
| 302 | 6.96% | |
| 299 | -0.19% | |
| 130 | -16.08% |
Location
Paro‑on is situated at approximately 10.6617, 122.2143, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 63.0 meters or 206.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Paro‑on 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.