Puerta Real, Municipality of Santo Domingo, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalitySanto Domingo
Postal code2729
Population (2020)894
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.6335, 120.4053 (17° 38' North, 120° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.3 meters (43.6 feet)

Puerta Real is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Domingo, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 894. This represented 3.08% of the total population of Santo Domingo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Puerta Real in the 2015 Census was 845 broken down into 203 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Puerta Real (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6411285.01
6791384.92
6671424.70
8311794.64
8811914.61
8452034.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Puerta Real is 20 to 24, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Puerta Real by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1232.72%
1 to 4617.22%
5 to 9758.88%
10 to 14718.40%
15 to 19718.40%
20 to 24779.11%
25 to 29768.99%
30 to 34627.34%
35 to 39495.80%
40 to 44475.56%
45 to 49556.51%
50 to 54424.97%
55 to 59293.43%
60 to 64313.67%
65 to 69273.20%
70 to 74202.37%
75 to 79111.30%
80 and over182.13%
Total845100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.67
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.77
  • Median Age: 27.93

Historical population

The population of Puerta Real grew from 641 in 1990 to 894 in 2020, an increase of 253 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.19%, or an increase of 49 people, from the previous population of 845 in 2015.

Population of Puerta Real (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
641
6791.08%
667-0.38%
8313.08%
8812.15%
845-0.79%
8941.19%

Location

Puerta Real is situated at approximately 17.6335, 120.4053, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.3 meters or 43.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Puerta Real 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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