Bangbangar, Municipality of Bangued, Province of Abra

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceAbra
MunicipalityBangued
Postal code2800
Population (2020)2,478
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.6077, 120.6093 (17° 36' North, 120° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level50.9 meters (167.0 feet)

Bangbangar is a barangay in the municipality of Bangued, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,478. This represented 4.92% of the total population of Bangued.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bangbangar in the 2015 Census was 2,486 broken down into 562 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.

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Number of households in Bangbangar (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2382385.20
1,3752964.65
1,7353484.99
2,1114504.69
1,7494054.32
2,4865624.42

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bangbangar is 10 to 14, with 251 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Bangbangar by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1471.89%
1 to 41857.44%
5 to 92188.77%
10 to 1425110.10%
15 to 192469.90%
20 to 242228.93%
25 to 292058.25%
30 to 341917.68%
35 to 391947.80%
40 to 441475.91%
45 to 491295.19%
50 to 541204.83%
55 to 59823.30%
60 to 64913.66%
65 to 69612.45%
70 to 74371.49%
75 to 79361.45%
80 and over240.97%
Total2,486100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.09
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.8
  • Median Age: 26.80

Historical population

The population of Bangbangar grew from 1,238 in 1990 to 2,478 in 2020, an increase of 1,240 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.07%, or a decrease of 8 people, from the previous population of 2,486 in 2015.

Population of Bangbangar (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,238
1,3751.99%
1,7355.11%
2,1112.74%
1,749-6.62%
2,4866.92%
2,478-0.07%

Location

Bangbangar is situated at approximately 17.6077, 120.6093, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 50.9 meters or 167.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bangbangar 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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