Sulongan, Municipality of Pasuquin, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| Municipality | Pasuquin |
| Postal code | 2917 |
| Population (2020) | 492 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.3793, 120.6002 (18° 23' North, 120° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.4 meters (27.6 feet) |
Sulongan is a barangay in the municipality of Pasuquin, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 492. This represented 1.66% of the total population of Pasuquin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sulongan in the 2015 Census was 442 broken down into 98 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 279 | 56 | 4.98 | |
| 346 | 65 | 5.32 | |
| 368 | 74 | 4.97 | |
| 379 | 80 | 4.74 | |
| 450 | 91 | 4.95 | |
| 442 | 98 | 4.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sulongan is 15 to 19, with 52 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 2.49% |
| 1 to 4 | 41 | 9.28% |
| 5 to 9 | 36 | 8.14% |
| 10 to 14 | 38 | 8.60% |
| 15 to 19 | 52 | 11.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 38 | 8.60% |
| 25 to 29 | 31 | 7.01% |
| 30 to 34 | 39 | 8.82% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 6.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 29 | 6.56% |
| 45 to 49 | 25 | 5.66% |
| 50 to 54 | 15 | 3.39% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 3.39% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 3.85% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 2.26% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.36% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.13% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.90% |
| Total | 442 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sulongan grew from 279 in 1990 to 492 in 2020, an increase of 213 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.28%, or an increase of 50 people, from the previous population of 442 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 279 | – | |
| 367 | 5.27% | |
| 368 | 0.06% | |
| 379 | 0.41% | |
| 450 | 6.45% | |
| 442 | -0.34% | |
| 492 | 2.28% |
Location
Sulongan is situated at approximately 18.3793, 120.6002, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.4 meters or 27.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sulongan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.