Paco, Municipality of Las Navas, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityLas Navas
Postal code6420
Population (2020)504
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.2745, 124.9631 (12° 16' North, 124° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level28.2 meters (92.5 feet)

Paco is a barangay in the municipality of Las Navas, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 504. This represented 1.38% of the total population of Las Navas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Paco in the 2015 Census was 509 broken down into 97 households or an average of 5.25 members per household.

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Number of households in Paco (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
249465.41
257534.85
305634.84
411715.79
476845.67
509975.25

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paco is 5 to 9, with 81 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Paco by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1214.13%
1 to 46913.56%
5 to 98115.91%
10 to 147214.15%
15 to 195711.20%
20 to 24428.25%
25 to 29316.09%
30 to 34346.68%
35 to 39224.32%
40 to 44234.52%
45 to 49142.75%
50 to 5481.57%
55 to 5981.57%
60 to 64122.36%
65 to 6971.38%
70 to 7430.59%
75 to 7940.79%
80 and over10.20%
Total509100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 96.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.98
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 102.79
  • Median Age: 16.01

Historical population

The population of Paco grew from 249 in 1990 to 504 in 2020, an increase of 255 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.21%, or a decrease of 5 people, from the previous population of 509 in 2015.

Population of Paco (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
249
2570.59%
3053.74%
4114.20%
4765.49%
5091.28%
504-0.21%

Location

Paco is situated at approximately 12.2745, 124.9631, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.2 meters or 92.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Paco 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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