Poblacion West, Municipality of Pidigan, Province of Abra

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceAbra
MunicipalityPidigan
Postal code2806
Population (2020)1,169
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.5692, 120.5867 (17° 34' North, 120° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level44.7 meters (146.7 feet)

Poblacion West is a barangay in the municipality of Pidigan, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,169. This represented 9.37% of the total population of Pidigan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion West in the 2015 Census was 1,257 broken down into 253 households or an average of 4.97 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion West (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1081935.74
1,0302045.05
1,0552035.20
1,1602295.07
1,2262285.38
1,2572534.97

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion West is 10 to 14, with 134 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion West by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1181.43%
1 to 4927.31%
5 to 91048.26%
10 to 1413410.64%
15 to 19997.86%
20 to 2412610.01%
25 to 291149.05%
30 to 34947.47%
35 to 39816.43%
40 to 44725.72%
45 to 49735.80%
50 to 54604.77%
55 to 59423.34%
60 to 64362.86%
65 to 69362.86%
70 to 74302.38%
75 to 79231.83%
80 and over251.99%
Total1,259100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.96
  • Median Age: 27.48

Historical population

The population of Poblacion West grew from 1,113 in 1990 to 1,169 in 2020, an increase of 56 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.55%, or a decrease of 90 people, from the previous population of 1,259 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion West (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,113
1,034-1.37%
1,0570.47%
1,1621.31%
1,2282.03%
1,2590.48%
1,169-1.55%

Location

Poblacion West is situated at approximately 17.5692, 120.5867, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.7 meters or 146.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion West 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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