Pagudpud, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| Barangay count | 16 |
| Postal code | 2919 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
| Marine waterbodies | South China Sea |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 194.90 km2 (75.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 25,098 |
| Density (2020) | 129 / km2 (334 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 18° 34' North, 120° 47' East (18.5601, 120.7887) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.8 meters (35.3 feet) |
Pagudpud is a coastal municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte.
The municipality has a land area of 194.90 square kilometers or 75.25 square miles which constitutes 5.70% of Ilocos Norte's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 25,098. This represented 4.12% of the total population of Ilocos Norte province, or 0.47% of the overall population of the Ilocos Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 129 inhabitants per square kilometer or 334 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Pagudpud has 16 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggasi | 2.89% | 725 | 667 | 8.70% | 1.77% |
| Baduang | 4.51% | 1,131 | 1,103 | 2.54% | 0.53% |
| Balaoi | 7.89% | 1,980 | 1,934 | 2.38% | 0.50% |
| Burayoc | 5.82% | 1,461 | 1,509 | -3.18% | -0.68% |
| Caparispisan | 3.71% | 930 | 839 | 10.85% | 2.19% |
| Caunayan | 6.09% | 1,529 | 1,382 | 10.64% | 2.15% |
| Dampig | 4.08% | 1,025 | 1,015 | 0.99% | 0.21% |
| Ligaya | 4.21% | 1,057 | 997 | 6.02% | 1.24% |
| Pancian | 9.55% | 2,398 | 2,205 | 8.75% | 1.78% |
| Pasaleng | 7.14% | 1,793 | 1,727 | 3.82% | 0.79% |
| Poblacion 1 | 10.63% | 2,669 | 2,536 | 5.24% | 1.08% |
| Poblacion 2 | 12.98% | 3,258 | 2,942 | 10.74% | 2.17% |
| Saguigui | 3.60% | 903 | 872 | 3.56% | 0.74% |
| Saud | 5.85% | 1,467 | 1,551 | -5.42% | -1.17% |
| Subec | 7.30% | 1,832 | 1,557 | 17.66% | 3.48% |
| Tarrag | 3.75% | 940 | 934 | 0.64% | 0.13% |
| Pagudpud Total | 25,098 | 23,770 | 5.59% | 1.15% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Pagudpud for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱135,416,657.97.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 49,389,700.32 | – |
| 2010 | 61,901,134.72 | 25.33% |
| 2011 | 63,616,743.32 | 2.77% |
| 2012 | 63,047,214.47 | -0.90% |
| 2013 | 69,210,655.13 | 9.78% |
| 2014 | 94,163,740.61 | 36.05% |
| 2015 | 105,566,954.71 | 12.11% |
| 2016 | 135,416,657.97 | 28.28% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Pagudpud in the 2015 Census was 23,650 broken down into 5,807 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16,537 | 3,073 | 5.38 | |
| 17,157 | 3,354 | 5.12 | |
| 19,283 | 3,804 | 5.07 | |
| 20,368 | 4,391 | 4.64 | |
| 21,799 | 4,872 | 4.47 | |
| 23,650 | 5,807 | 4.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pagudpud is 10 to 14, with 2,456 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 293 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 536 | 2.25% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,938 | 8.15% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,451 | 10.31% |
| 10 to 14 | 2,456 | 10.33% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,183 | 9.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 2,011 | 8.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,964 | 8.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,787 | 7.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,650 | 6.94% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,389 | 5.84% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,261 | 5.31% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,054 | 4.43% |
| 55 to 59 | 918 | 3.86% |
| 60 to 64 | 721 | 3.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 506 | 2.13% |
| 70 to 74 | 353 | 1.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 299 | 1.26% |
| 80 and over | 293 | 1.23% |
| Total | 23,770 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pagudpud grew from 8,702 in 1960 to 25,098 in 2020, an increase of 16,396 people over the course of 60 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.15%, or an increase of 1,328 people, from the previous population of 23,770 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 8,702 | – | |
| 11,283 | 2.57% | |
| 12,388 | 1.89% | |
| 13,675 | 2.00% | |
| 16,558 | 1.93% | |
| 17,168 | 0.68% | |
| 19,315 | 2.56% | |
| 20,385 | 0.75% | |
| 21,877 | 2.60% | |
| 23,770 | 1.59% | |
| 25,098 | 1.15% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Pagudpud for the year 2019 was 16,668, broken down into 8,387 males and 8,281 females.
Location
The municipal center of Pagudpud is situated at approximately 18° 34' North, 120° 47' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.8 meters or 35.3 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 Pagudpud are Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Batac, Ilocos Norte, Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Tabuk, Kalinga, Tuguegarao, Cagayan, and Candon, Ilocos Sur. The nearest municipalities are Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Dumalneg, Ilocos Norte, Adams, Ilocos Norte, Burgos, Ilocos Norte, Santa Praxedes, Cagayan, and Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte. Its distance from the national capital is 439.76 kilometers (273.25 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Bangui, Ilocos Norte, 3.55 kilometers (2.21 miles) to the Southwest (S43°W)
- Dumalneg, Ilocos Norte, 4.76 kilometers (2.96 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S27°E)
- Adams, Ilocos Norte, 16.33 kilometers (10.14 miles) to the Southeast (S48°E)
- Burgos, Ilocos Norte, 16.26 kilometers (10.10 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S70°W)
- Santa Praxedes, Cagayan, 21.26 kilometers (13.21 miles) to the East (N89°E)
- Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, 30.77 kilometers (19.12 miles) to the Southwest (S35°W)
Nearest cities
- Laoag, Ilocos Norte, 45.14 kilometers (28.05 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S27°W)
- Batac, Ilocos Norte, 60.59 kilometers (37.65 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S23°W)
- Vigan, Ilocos Sur, 117.26 kilometers (72.86 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S21°W)
- Tabuk, Kalinga, 140.15 kilometers (87.09 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S31°E)
- Tuguegarao, Cagayan, 144.86 kilometers (90.01 miles) to the Southeast (S44°E)
- Candon, Ilocos Sur, 155.95 kilometers (96.90 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S13°W)
Distance from Manila: 439.76 kilometers (273.25 miles) to the South (S3°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.