Salbang, Municipality of Paoay, Province of Ilocos Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
MunicipalityPaoay
Postal code2902
Population (2020)714
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.0654, 120.5285 (18° 4' North, 120° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.0 meters (42.7 feet)

Salbang, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Paoay, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 714. This represented 2.86% of the total population of Paoay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Salbang in the 2015 Census was 683 broken down into 164 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Salbang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
440805.50
523925.68
5941194.99
6481394.66
6781474.61
6831644.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salbang is 15 to 19, with 67 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 65 to 69, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Salbang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1121.74%
1 to 4426.10%
5 to 9446.39%
10 to 14659.43%
15 to 19679.72%
20 to 24547.84%
25 to 29486.97%
30 to 34608.71%
35 to 39456.53%
40 to 44436.24%
45 to 49507.26%
50 to 54517.40%
55 to 59294.21%
60 to 64182.61%
65 to 69121.74%
70 to 74152.18%
75 to 79172.47%
80 and over172.47%
Total689100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 35.05
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 48.17
  • Median Age: 31.04

Historical population

The population of Salbang grew from 440 in 1990 to 714 in 2020, an increase of 274 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.75%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 689 in 2015.

Population of Salbang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
440
5233.29%
5942.77%
6481.21%
6781.66%
6890.31%
7140.75%

Location

Salbang is situated at approximately 18.0654, 120.5285, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.0 meters or 42.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Salbang 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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