La Paz, City of Bais, Province of Negros Oriental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Negros Oriental |
City | Bais |
Postal code | 6206 |
Population (2020) | 1,169 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 9.5878, 123.1108 (9° 35' North, 123° 7' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.6 meters (47.9 feet) |
La Paz is a barangay in the city of Bais, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,169. This represented 1.39% of the total population of Bais.
Demographics
Households
The household population of La Paz in the 2015 Census was 1,144 broken down into 240 households or an average of 4.77 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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283 | 54 | 5.24 | |
260 | 56 | 4.64 | |
289 | 58 | 4.98 | |
783 | 174 | 4.50 | |
962 | 201 | 4.79 | |
1,144 | 240 | 4.77 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in La Paz is 20 to 24, with 125 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 16 | 1.40% |
1 to 4 | 63 | 5.51% |
5 to 9 | 100 | 8.74% |
10 to 14 | 106 | 9.27% |
15 to 19 | 112 | 9.79% |
20 to 24 | 125 | 10.93% |
25 to 29 | 104 | 9.09% |
30 to 34 | 60 | 5.24% |
35 to 39 | 76 | 6.64% |
40 to 44 | 70 | 6.12% |
45 to 49 | 85 | 7.43% |
50 to 54 | 60 | 5.24% |
55 to 59 | 58 | 5.07% |
60 to 64 | 48 | 4.20% |
65 to 69 | 21 | 1.84% |
70 to 74 | 14 | 1.22% |
75 to 79 | 12 | 1.05% |
80 and over | 14 | 1.22% |
Total | 1,144 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of La Paz grew from 283 in 1990 to 1,169 in 2020, an increase of 886 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.46%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 1,144 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
283 | – | |
260 | -1.58% | |
289 | 2.29% | |
783 | 14.74% | |
962 | 7.78% | |
1,144 | 3.35% | |
1,169 | 0.46% |
Location
La Paz is situated at approximately 9.5878, 123.1108, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.6 meters or 47.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
La Paz 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.