Binsang, Municipality of Pasuquin, Province of Ilocos Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
MunicipalityPasuquin
Postal code2917
Population (2020)972
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.2978, 120.5937 (18° 18' North, 120° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.5 meters (31.2 feet)

Binsang is a barangay in the municipality of Pasuquin, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 972. This represented 3.28% of the total population of Pasuquin.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Binsang in the 2015 Census was 862 broken down into 203 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.

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Number of households in Binsang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6481324.91
6941434.85
7911614.91
8121764.61
8412074.06
8622034.25

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Binsang are in the ranges 15 to 19, and 30 to 34, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Binsang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1232.67%
1 to 4789.05%
5 to 9778.93%
10 to 14596.84%
15 to 19839.63%
20 to 24728.35%
25 to 29748.58%
30 to 34839.63%
35 to 39515.92%
40 to 44434.99%
45 to 49505.80%
50 to 54526.03%
55 to 59303.48%
60 to 64303.48%
65 to 69232.67%
70 to 74141.62%
75 to 79121.39%
80 and over80.93%
Total862100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.04
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 51.77
  • Median Age: 27.64

Historical population

The population of Binsang grew from 648 in 1990 to 972 in 2020, an increase of 324 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.56%, or an increase of 110 people, from the previous population of 862 in 2015.

Population of Binsang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
648
6941.29%
7912.84%
8120.36%
8411.29%
8620.47%
9722.56%

Location

Binsang is situated at approximately 18.2978, 120.5937, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.5 meters or 31.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Binsang 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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