Namalpalan, Municipality of Magsingal, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Magsingal |
| Postal code | 2730 |
| Population (2020) | 1,199 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.6772, 120.3867 (17° 41' North, 120° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.6 meters (31.5 feet) |
Namalpalan is a barangay in the municipality of Magsingal, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,199. This represented 3.83% of the total population of Magsingal.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Namalpalan in the 2015 Census was 1,090 broken down into 295 households or an average of 3.69 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 668 | 122 | 5.48 | |
| 718 | 135 | 5.32 | |
| 768 | 159 | 4.83 | |
| 822 | 170 | 4.84 | |
| 930 | 205 | 4.54 | |
| 1,090 | 295 | 3.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Namalpalan is 5 to 9, with 127 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.10% |
| 1 to 4 | 92 | 8.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 127 | 11.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 98 | 8.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 93 | 8.53% |
| 20 to 24 | 102 | 9.36% |
| 25 to 29 | 92 | 8.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 98 | 8.99% |
| 35 to 39 | 70 | 6.42% |
| 40 to 44 | 66 | 6.06% |
| 45 to 49 | 64 | 5.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 4.59% |
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 3.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 2.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 2.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.19% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.28% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.19% |
| Total | 1,090 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Namalpalan grew from 668 in 1990 to 1,199 in 2020, an increase of 531 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.03%, or an increase of 109 people, from the previous population of 1,090 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 668 | – | |
| 718 | 1.36% | |
| 768 | 1.45% | |
| 822 | 0.94% | |
| 930 | 4.60% | |
| 1,090 | 3.07% | |
| 1,199 | 2.03% |
Location
Namalpalan is situated at approximately 17.6772, 120.3867, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.6 meters or 31.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Namalpalan 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.