Banga, Municipality of Sugpon, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalitySugpon
Postal code2717
Population (2020)882
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.8257, 120.5558 (16° 50' North, 120° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level371.3 meters (1,218.2 feet)

Banga is a barangay in the municipality of Sugpon, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 882. This represented 17.89% of the total population of Sugpon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Banga in the 2015 Census was 843 broken down into 180 households or an average of 4.68 members per household.

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Number of households in Banga (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
476865.53
543945.78
6651145.83
1,1491995.77
7521644.59
8431804.68

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Banga is 20 to 24, with 102 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Banga by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1202.37%
1 to 4829.73%
5 to 9819.61%
10 to 14779.13%
15 to 19839.85%
20 to 2410212.10%
25 to 29789.25%
30 to 34657.71%
35 to 39526.17%
40 to 44495.81%
45 to 49333.91%
50 to 54303.56%
55 to 59354.15%
60 to 64131.54%
65 to 69172.02%
70 to 74121.42%
75 to 7950.59%
80 and over91.07%
Total843100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.15
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.11
  • Median Age: 23.85

Historical population

The population of Banga grew from 476 in 1990 to 882 in 2020, an increase of 406 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.96%, or an increase of 39 people, from the previous population of 843 in 2015.

Population of Banga (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
476
5432.50%
6654.44%
1,1497.83%
752-14.30%
8432.20%
8820.96%

Location

Banga is situated at approximately 16.8257, 120.5558, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 371.3 meters or 1,218.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Banga 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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