Barangay Profile

Barangay Barangay I

Coron, Palawan, Region IV-B

PSGC 1705309016 ZIP 5316
5,730 Population
3rd of 23 By Population
9.9 m Elevation
5316 ZIP Code
Philippines MIMAROPA Palawan Coron Barangays Barangay I
Direct Answer

Barangay Barangay I is a barangay in Coron, Palawan, in the MIMAROPA (Region IV-B) of the Philippines. Registered under PSGC code 1705309016 with ZIP code 5316, it had a 2020 Census population of 5,730. That makes it the 3rd most populous of Coron's 23 barangays (8.3% of the municipal total of 69,439). It sits at about 9.9 m above sea level at coordinates 11.9985, 120.2073.

Overview

Barangay Barangay I is a local community situated within Coron, Palawan. Serving as the primary administrative building block of local governance, it connects local residents directly to municipal public services, community development, and regional infrastructure networks.

Demographics & Population Trends

Insights into growth, age distributions, and household composition.

Historical Population Growth

Barangay Barangay I is tracked across every census round conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority. The table and bar chart below trace its recorded population from 1990 to 2020, together with the annualized growth rate and net population change between counts. Read side by side, they show whether Barangay I is expanding, contracting, or holding steady within Coron, a signal that informs housing demand, school-age population, and the delivery of local public services.

Census Date Population Growth Net
1990 May 1 1,541 — —
1995 Sep 1 2,197 +6.87% 656
2000 May 1 2,419 +2.09% 222
2007 Aug 1 3,520 +5.31% 1,101
2010 May 1 4,073 +5.46% 553
2015 Aug 1 5,112 +4.42% 1,039
2020 May 1 5,730 +2.43% 618
1,541
2,197
2,419
3,520
4,073
5,112
5,730
1990
1995
2000
2007
2010
2015
2020

Age Distribution (2015 Census)

The age profile of Barangay Barangay I is drawn from the 2015 Census and grouped into five-year age bands. The table and bar chart below show how residents split across the young dependent population, the working-age population, and older residents, the balance that drives the local dependency ratio and median age. A community weighted toward working-age adults points to a wider labor force, while a broad base of children signals future demand for schools, health centers, and youth programs in Coron.

Age Group Population Share
Under 1 134 2.62%
1 to 4 505 9.88%
5 to 9 542 10.6%
10 to 14 610 11.93%
15 to 19 600 11.74%
20 to 24 550 10.76%
25 to 29 480 9.39%
30 to 34 402 7.86%
35 to 39 304 5.95%
40 to 44 250 4.89%
45 to 49 223 4.36%
50 to 54 168 3.29%
55 to 59 153 2.99%
60 to 64 74 1.45%
65 to 69 58 1.13%
70 to 74 23 0.45%
75 to 79 23 0.45%
80 and over 13 0.25%
Under 1
134
1 to 4
505
5 to 9
542
10 to 14
610
15 to 19
600
20 to 24
550
25 to 29
480
30 to 34
402
35 to 39
304
40 to 44
250
45 to 49
223
50 to 54
168
55 to 59
153
60 to 64
74
65 to 69
58
70 to 74
23
75 to 79
23
80 and over
13
1,791

Young population (0-14) · 35.04%

3,204

Working-age population (15-64) · 62.68%

117

Older population (65+) · 2.29%

Household Trends

Household formation in Barangay Barangay I is measured each census through the number of households and the average household size. The table and bar chart below plot how the household count has moved across the years. A rising number of households alongside a falling average size usually reflects smaller family units and new home formation, while a steady average size suggests multigenerational living remains common. These figures help gauge local housing stock, utility demand, and the pace of residential development in Coron.

Census Date Households Avg. Size
1990 May 1 284 5.43
1995 Sep 1 410 5.34
2000 May 1 447 5.41
2007 Aug 1 681 5.14
2010 May 1 874 4.66
2015 Aug 1 1,103 4.63
284
410
447
681
874
1,103
1990
1995
2000
2007
2010
2015

Location & Environment

Geographic coordinates, comparative elevation, and environmental risk profile.

3rd of 23

Relative rank among Coron's barangays by 2020 population.

9.9 m Elevation

Elevation profile, compared to the 14.5 m municipal median.

Barangay Barangay I is located at approximately 11.9985, 120.2073 (11°59'55" N, 120°12'26" E) on Luzon , roughly 9.9 meters above sea level.

Hazard Profile & Risk Context

Typhoon

MIMAROPA is exposed to several tropical cyclones each season, less often than the eastern and northern seaboards.

Moderate
Earthquake

MIMAROPA has moderate seismic exposure from regional fault systems, with occasional felt earthquakes.

Moderate
Flood & storm surge

At roughly 9.9 m above sea level, low-lying areas here are more exposed to flooding and, near the coast, storm surge during major storms.

High

General planning context derived from topographic models. Refer to PHIVOLCS and municipal DRRMO advisories for official disaster risk mapping.

Governance & Administrative Record

Local administration setup and statutory registry parameters.

As the primary administrative tier in the Philippines, Barangay Barangay I in municipality of Coron, province of Palawan is led by an elected Punong Barangay alongside a Sangguniang Barangay composed of seven elected council members. The barangay council oversees neighborhood disputes via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, enacts local ordinances, and maintains peace and public safety.

Official Registry

PSGC Statutory Data Sheet

Barangay Name Barangay I
PSGC Code 1705309016
Population (2020) 5,730
Rank in Municipality 3rd of 23
Coordinates 11.9985, 120.2073 (11°59'55" N, 120°12'26" E)
Elevation 9.9 m above sea level
City / Municipality Coron
Province Palawan
Region MIMAROPA
ZIP Code 5316

Surrounding Area & Local Culture

Nearby communities, cultural landmarks, and local services in Coron.

Local Directory

Businesses & Services in Coron

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms serving Barangay Barangay I and the wider Coron area.

12 Businesses Listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barangay Barangay I located?

Barangay Barangay I is a barangay in Coron, Palawan, in the MIMAROPA (Region IV-B) of the Philippines. Registered under PSGC code 1705309016 with ZIP code 5316, it had a 2020 Census population of 5,730. That makes it the 3rd most populous of Coron's 23 barangays (8.3% of the municipal total of 69,439). It sits at about 9.9 m above sea level at coordinates 11.9985, 120.2073.

What is the population of Barangay Barangay I?

5,730 as of the 2020 Census, the 3rd largest of Coron's 23 barangays (8.3% of the municipal total).

What is the PSGC code of Barangay Barangay I?

The PSGC code is 1705309016, a nine-digit identifier in the PSA classification.

What is the ZIP code of Barangay Barangay I?

ZIP 5316, covering Coron and its barangays.

How many barangays does Coron have?

23 barangays per the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 release.

Notes & Data Sources

  • Administrative boundaries sourced from the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 dataset release.
  • Population figures and geographical metrics are integrated from official PhilAtlas and PSA Census records.