Concepcion, Municipality of Cervantes, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalityCervantes
Postal code2718
Population (2020)2,041
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.9994, 120.7363 (16° 60' North, 120° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level485.1 meters (1,591.5 feet)

Concepcion, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Cervantes, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,041. This represented 10.49% of the total population of Cervantes.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Concepcion in the 2015 Census was 1,778 broken down into 380 households or an average of 4.68 members per household.

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Number of households in Concepcion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0371795.79
1,1331985.72
1,2092285.30
1,4263024.72
1,6463414.83
1,7783804.68

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Concepcion is 10 to 14, with 222 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 22 individuals.

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Population of Concepcion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1382.12%
1 to 41578.77%
5 to 920611.50%
10 to 1422212.40%
15 to 1919210.72%
20 to 241387.71%
25 to 291307.26%
30 to 341407.82%
35 to 391106.14%
40 to 44975.42%
45 to 49854.75%
50 to 54693.85%
55 to 59573.18%
60 to 64532.96%
65 to 69291.62%
70 to 74221.23%
75 to 79221.23%
80 and over241.34%
Total1,791100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.23
  • Median Age: 22.92

Historical population

The population of Concepcion grew from 1,041 in 1990 to 2,041 in 2020, an increase of 1,000 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.79%, or an increase of 250 people, from the previous population of 1,791 in 2015.

Population of Concepcion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,041
1,1381.68%
1,2091.31%
1,4262.30%
1,6555.57%
1,7911.51%
2,0412.79%

Location

Concepcion is situated at approximately 16.9994, 120.7363, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 485.1 meters or 1,591.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Concepcion 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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