Alaminos, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Type	city (component)
Island group	Luzon
Region	Ilocos Region (Region I)
Province	Pangasinan
Barangay count	39
Postal code	2404
Coastal/Landlocked	coastal
Marine waterbodies	Lingayen Gulf [South China Sea]
Philippine major island(s)	Luzon
Area (2013)	164.26 km² (63.42 sq mi)
Population (2020)	99,397
Density (2020)	605 / km² (1,567 / sq mi)
Coordinates	16° 9' North, 119° 59' East (16.1565, 119.9804)
Estimated elevation above sea level	18.2 meters (59.8 feet)

Alaminos is a coastal component city in the province of Pangasinan.

The city has a land area of 164.26 square kilometers or 63.42 square miles which constitutes 3.01% of Pangasinan's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 99,397. This represented 3.14% of the total population of Pangasinan province, or 1.88% of the overall population of the Ilocos Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 605 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,567 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Alaminos has 39 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays

Local government units of Alaminos
Barangay	Population percentage (2020)	Population (2020)	Population (2015)	Change (2015‑2020)	Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Alos	2.35%	2,338	2,077	12.57%	2.52%
Amandiego	1.81%	1,803	1,575	14.48%	2.89%
Amangbangan	1.30%	1,290	1,238	4.20%	0.87%
Balangobong	2.02%	2,004	1,891	5.98%	1.23%
Balayang	1.47%	1,464	1,193	22.72%	4.40%
Baleyadaan	1.95%	1,936	1,807	7.14%	1.46%
Bisocol	1.77%	1,758	1,645	6.87%	1.41%
Bolaney	2.63%	2,619	2,331	12.36%	2.48%
Bued	3.73%	3,711	3,197	16.08%	3.19%
Cabatuan	1.86%	1,845	1,857	-0.65%	-0.14%
Cayucay	1.87%	1,855	1,649	12.49%	2.51%
Dulacac	1.58%	1,575	1,293	21.81%	4.24%
Inerangan	2.04%	2,029	1,858	9.20%	1.87%
Landoc	0.79%	787	688	14.39%	2.87%
Linmansangan	1.24%	1,232	1,342	-8.20%	-1.78%
Lucap	6.21%	6,173	5,714	8.03%	1.64%
Maawi	1.53%	1,523	1,294	17.70%	3.49%
Macatiw	1.05%	1,047	985	6.29%	1.29%
Magsaysay	4.01%	3,984	3,237	23.08%	4.47%
Mona	2.10%	2,083	1,857	12.17%	2.45%
Palamis	4.74%	4,707	4,484	4.97%	1.03%
Pandan	1.63%	1,624	1,398	16.17%	3.20%
Pangapisan	3.30%	3,284	2,734	20.12%	3.93%
Poblacion	10.94%	10,874	10,302	5.55%	1.14%
Pocalpocal	2.79%	2,778	2,270	22.38%	4.34%
Pogo	2.47%	2,454	2,248	9.16%	1.86%
Polo	2.59%	2,579	2,354	9.56%	1.94%
Quibuar	1.77%	1,755	1,648	6.49%	1.33%
Sabangan	2.02%	2,007	1,960	2.40%	0.50%
San Antonio	1.30%	1,288	1,143	12.69%	2.55%
San Jose	2.06%	2,044	1,646	24.18%	4.66%
San Roque	2.44%	2,422	2,367	2.32%	0.48%
San Vicente	4.46%	4,437	3,757	18.10%	3.56%
Santa Maria	1.44%	1,431	1,327	7.84%	1.60%
Tanaytay	1.80%	1,785	1,645	8.51%	1.73%
Tangcarang	2.56%	2,543	2,300	10.57%	2.14%
Tawintawin	1.86%	1,850	1,564	18.29%	3.60%
Telbang	3.81%	3,784	3,488	8.49%	1.73%
Victoria	2.71%	2,695	2,345	14.93%	2.97%
Alaminos Total		99,397	89,708	10.80%	2.18%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Alaminos for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱477,774,464.01.

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Annual regular income of Alaminos (2009‑2016)
Fiscal Year	Annual Regular Income	Change
2009	296,380,145.53	–
2010	322,643,618.29	8.86%
2011	347,354,306.76	7.66%
2012	315,893,313.17	-9.06%
2013	328,703,421.75	4.06%
2014	381,574,717.87	16.08%
2015	434,923,844.40	13.98%
2016	477,774,464.01	9.85%
End notes: Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Alaminos in the 2015 Census was 89,518 broken down into 21,576 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Alaminos (1990‑2015)
Census date	Household population	Number of households	Average household size
1990 May 1	59,298	11,777	5.04
1995 Sep 1	65,083	13,231	4.92
2000 May 1	73,424	15,527	4.73
2007 Aug 1	79,723	17,787	4.48
2010 May 1	84,932	19,451	4.37
2015 Aug 1	89,518	21,576	4.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Alaminos is 5 to 9, with 9,702 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 962 individuals.

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Population of Alaminos by age group (2015 census)
Age group	Population (2015)	Age group percentage
Under 1	1,718	1.92%
1 to 4	7,522	8.38%
5 to 9	9,702	10.82%
10 to 14	9,224	10.28%
15 to 19	8,752	9.76%
20 to 24	7,475	8.33%
25 to 29	6,726	7.50%
30 to 34	6,204	6.92%
35 to 39	5,984	6.67%
40 to 44	5,446	6.07%
45 to 49	4,991	5.56%
50 to 54	4,204	4.69%
55 to 59	3,451	3.85%
60 to 64	2,756	3.07%
65 to 69	2,105	2.35%
70 to 74	1,454	1.62%
75 to 79	962	1.07%
80 and over	1,032	1.15%
Total	89,708	100.00%
Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.31 Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.92 Total Dependency Ratio: 60.23 Median Age: 25.34

Historical population

The population of Alaminos grew from 11,834 in 1903 to 99,397 in 2020, an increase of 87,563 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.18%, or an increase of 9,689 people, from the previous population of 89,708 in 2015.

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Population of Alaminos (1903‑2020)
Census date	Population	Growth rate
1903 Mar 2	11,834	–
1918 Dec 31	14,353	1.23%
1939 Jan 1	19,960	1.66%
1948 Oct 1	26,240	2.85%
1960 Feb 15	30,250	1.26%
1970 May 6	38,773	2.46%
1975 May 1	42,496	1.86%
1980 May 1	47,715	2.34%
1990 May 1	59,363	2.21%
1995 Sep 1	65,130	1.75%
2000 May 1	73,448	2.61%
2007 Aug 1	79,788	1.15%
2010 May 1	85,025	2.34%
2015 Aug 1	89,708	1.03%
2020 May 1	99,397	2.18%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Alaminos for the year 2019 was 56,863, broken down into 27,530 males and 29,333 females.

Location

The city center of Alaminos is situated at approximately 16° 9' North, 119° 59' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.2 meters or 59.8 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Alaminos are Dagupan, Pangasinan, San Carlos, Pangasinan, San Fernando, La Union, Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Baguio, and Tarlac City, Tarlac. The nearest municipalities are Mabini, Pangasinan, Bani, Pangasinan, Anda, Pangasinan, Sual, Pangasinan, Burgos, Pangasinan, and Agno, Pangasinan. Its distance from the national capital is 203.81 kilometers (126.64 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Mabini, Pangasinan, 10.55 kilometers (6.55 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S24°W)
Bani, Pangasinan, 12.95 kilometers (8.05 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N77°W)
Anda, Pangasinan, 15.10 kilometers (9.38 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N12°W)
Sual, Pangasinan, 15.84 kilometers (9.84 miles) to the Southeast (S50°E)
Burgos, Pangasinan, 16.38 kilometers (10.18 miles) to the Southwest (S49°W)
Agno, Pangasinan, 19.84 kilometers (12.33 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S77°W)

Nearest cities

Dagupan, Pangasinan, 39.85 kilometers (24.76 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S71°E)
San Carlos, Pangasinan, 46.90 kilometers (29.14 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S57°E)
San Fernando, La Union, 62.33 kilometers (38.73 miles) to the Northeast (N35°E)
Urdaneta, Pangasinan, 65.89 kilometers (40.94 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S72°E)
Baguio, 71.35 kilometers (44.33 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N66°E)
Tarlac City, Tarlac, 98.82 kilometers (61.40 miles) to the Southeast (S41°E)

Distance from Manila: 203.81 kilometers (126.64 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S32°E)

Notes

Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.

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