Paliton, Municipality of San Juan, Province of Siquijor
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Siquijor |
| Municipality | San Juan |
| Postal code | 6227 |
| Population (2020) | 911 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Siquijor |
| Coordinates | 9.1796, 123.4693 (9° 11' North, 123° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.2 meters (56.4 feet) |
Paliton is a barangay in the municipality of San Juan, in the province of Siquijor. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 911. This represented 5.57% of the total population of San Juan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Paliton in the 2015 Census was 840 broken down into 207 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 657 | 136 | 4.83 | |
| 661 | 147 | 4.50 | |
| 682 | 152 | 4.49 | |
| 725 | 171 | 4.24 | |
| 769 | 191 | 4.03 | |
| 840 | 207 | 4.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paliton is 20 to 24, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 53 | 6.31% |
| 5 to 9 | 76 | 9.05% |
| 10 to 14 | 70 | 8.33% |
| 15 to 19 | 70 | 8.33% |
| 20 to 24 | 77 | 9.17% |
| 25 to 29 | 71 | 8.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 56 | 6.67% |
| 35 to 39 | 43 | 5.12% |
| 40 to 44 | 36 | 4.29% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 5.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 62 | 7.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 5.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 43 | 5.12% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 2.26% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 2.50% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 2.50% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 2.02% |
| Total | 840 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Paliton grew from 657 in 1990 to 911 in 2020, an increase of 254 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.72%, or an increase of 71 people, from the previous population of 840 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 657 | – | |
| 661 | 0.11% | |
| 682 | 0.67% | |
| 725 | 0.85% | |
| 769 | 2.17% | |
| 840 | 1.70% | |
| 911 | 1.72% |
Location
Paliton is situated at approximately 9.1796, 123.4693, in the island of Siquijor. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.2 meters or 56.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Paliton 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.