Columbia, Municipality of Vintar, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| Municipality | Vintar |
| Postal code | 2915 |
| Population (2020) | 821 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.2539, 120.6607 (18° 15' North, 120° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 63.5 meters (208.3 feet) |
Columbia is a barangay in the municipality of Vintar, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 821. This represented 2.46% of the total population of Vintar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Columbia in the 2015 Census was 764 broken down into 200 households or an average of 3.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 671 | 132 | 5.08 | |
| 628 | 135 | 4.65 | |
| 632 | 154 | 4.10 | |
| 737 | 177 | 4.16 | |
| 768 | 191 | 4.02 | |
| 764 | 200 | 3.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Columbia is 10 to 14, with 80 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.70% |
| 1 to 4 | 54 | 7.07% |
| 5 to 9 | 64 | 8.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 80 | 10.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 61 | 7.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 61 | 7.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 55 | 7.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 55 | 7.20% |
| 35 to 39 | 64 | 8.38% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 6.02% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 5.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 5.10% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 4.06% |
| 60 to 64 | 28 | 3.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 3.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 2.09% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.05% |
| Total | 764 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Columbia grew from 671 in 1990 to 821 in 2020, an increase of 150 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.53%, or an increase of 57 people, from the previous population of 764 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 671 | – | |
| 628 | -1.23% | |
| 632 | 0.14% | |
| 737 | 2.14% | |
| 768 | 1.51% | |
| 764 | -0.10% | |
| 821 | 1.53% |
Location
Columbia is situated at approximately 18.2539, 120.6607, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 63.5 meters or 208.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Columbia 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.