Pacao, Municipality of Villareal, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Villareal |
| Postal code | 6717 |
| Population (2020) | 666 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.5751, 124.9045 (11° 35' North, 124° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.8 meters (22.3 feet) |
Pacao is a barangay in the municipality of Villareal, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 666. This represented 2.43% of the total population of Villareal.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pacao in the 2015 Census was 685 broken down into 135 households or an average of 5.07 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 614 | 107 | 5.74 | |
| 552 | 98 | 5.63 | |
| 534 | 92 | 5.80 | |
| 604 | 104 | 5.81 | |
| 644 | 116 | 5.55 | |
| 685 | 135 | 5.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pacao is 10 to 14, with 96 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 3.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 61 | 8.91% |
| 5 to 9 | 87 | 12.70% |
| 10 to 14 | 96 | 14.01% |
| 15 to 19 | 79 | 11.53% |
| 20 to 24 | 64 | 9.34% |
| 25 to 29 | 37 | 5.40% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 5.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 25 | 3.65% |
| 40 to 44 | 29 | 4.23% |
| 45 to 49 | 36 | 5.26% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 3.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 4.09% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 2.34% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.92% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.61% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.02% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.17% |
| Total | 685 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pacao grew from 614 in 1990 to 666 in 2020, an increase of 52 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.59%, or a decrease of 19 people, from the previous population of 685 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 614 | – | |
| 552 | -1.97% | |
| 534 | -0.71% | |
| 604 | 1.71% | |
| 644 | 2.36% | |
| 685 | 1.18% | |
| 666 | -0.59% |
Location
Pacao is situated at approximately 11.5751, 124.9045, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.8 meters or 22.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pacao 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.