Palanyogon, City of Catbalogan, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| City | Catbalogan |
| Postal code | 6700 |
| Population (2020) | 320 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.8673, 124.8660 (11° 52' North, 124° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 116.2 meters (381.2 feet) |
Palanyogon is a barangay in the city of Catbalogan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 320. This represented 0.30% of the total population of Catbalogan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Palanyogon in the 2015 Census was 294 broken down into 61 households or an average of 4.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154 | 39 | 3.95 | |
| 202 | 44 | 4.59 | |
| 228 | 43 | 5.30 | |
| 244 | 43 | 5.67 | |
| 267 | 45 | 5.93 | |
| 294 | 61 | 4.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Palanyogon is 10 to 14, with 41 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 5.10% |
| 1 to 4 | 34 | 11.56% |
| 5 to 9 | 29 | 9.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 41 | 13.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 34 | 11.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 33 | 11.22% |
| 25 to 29 | 23 | 7.82% |
| 30 to 34 | 16 | 5.44% |
| 35 to 39 | 11 | 3.74% |
| 40 to 44 | 13 | 4.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 14 | 4.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 13 | 4.42% |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 1.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 1.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 1.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 1.36% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.68% |
| Total | 294 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Palanyogon grew from 154 in 1990 to 320 in 2020, an increase of 166 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.80%, or an increase of 26 people, from the previous population of 294 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 154 | – | |
| 202 | 5.21% | |
| 228 | 2.63% | |
| 244 | 0.94% | |
| 267 | 3.33% | |
| 294 | 1.85% | |
| 320 | 1.80% |
Location
Palanyogon is situated at approximately 11.8673, 124.8660, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 116.2 meters or 381.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Palanyogon 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.