Barangay 2, Municipality of Bantay, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Bantay |
| Postal code | 2727 |
| Population (2020) | 508 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.5835, 120.3878 (17° 35' North, 120° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.8 meters (38.7 feet) |
Barangay 2, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Bantay, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 508. This represented 1.37% of the total population of Bantay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 2 in the 2015 Census was 660 broken down into 173 households or an average of 3.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 854 | 160 | 5.34 | |
| 770 | 145 | 5.31 | |
| 771 | 172 | 4.48 | |
| 793 | 181 | 4.38 | |
| 727 | 170 | 4.28 | |
| 660 | 173 | 3.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 2 is 15 to 19, with 64 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.52% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 5.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 48 | 7.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 48 | 7.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 64 | 9.70% |
| 20 to 24 | 55 | 8.33% |
| 25 to 29 | 51 | 7.73% |
| 30 to 34 | 52 | 7.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 63 | 9.55% |
| 40 to 44 | 45 | 6.82% |
| 45 to 49 | 38 | 5.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 4.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 3.64% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 4.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 3.33% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 2.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 2.58% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.82% |
| Total | 660 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 2 fell from 854 in 1990 to 508 in 2020, a decrease of 346 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.36%, or a decrease of 152 people, from the previous population of 660 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 854 | – | |
| 770 | -1.92% | |
| 771 | 0.03% | |
| 793 | 0.39% | |
| 727 | -3.11% | |
| 660 | -1.82% | |
| 508 | -5.36% |
Location
Barangay 2 is situated at approximately 17.5835, 120.3878, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.8 meters or 38.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 2 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.