Pudoc West, Municipality of Tagudin, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalityTagudin
Postal code2714
Population (2020)1,440
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.9246, 120.4222 (16° 55' North, 120° 25' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.2 meters (20.3 feet)

Pudoc West is a barangay in the municipality of Tagudin, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,440. This represented 3.47% of the total population of Tagudin.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pudoc West in the 2015 Census was 1,681 broken down into 344 households or an average of 4.89 members per household.

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Number of households in Pudoc West (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9441705.55
1,1172115.29
1,3422485.41
1,4562885.06
1,4132994.73
1,6813444.89

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pudoc West is 5 to 9, with 187 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Pudoc West by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1251.49%
1 to 41378.15%
5 to 918711.12%
10 to 141669.88%
15 to 1917210.23%
20 to 2417810.59%
25 to 291438.51%
30 to 341257.44%
35 to 39794.70%
40 to 44855.06%
45 to 49965.71%
50 to 54925.47%
55 to 59704.16%
60 to 64452.68%
65 to 69231.37%
70 to 74241.43%
75 to 79120.71%
80 and over221.31%
Total1,681100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.47
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.47
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.94
  • Median Age: 24.31

Historical population

The population of Pudoc West grew from 944 in 1990 to 1,440 in 2020, an increase of 496 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.20%, or a decrease of 241 people, from the previous population of 1,681 in 2015.

Population of Pudoc West (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
944
1,1173.20%
1,3424.01%
1,4561.13%
1,413-1.09%
1,6813.36%
1,440-3.20%

Location

Pudoc West is situated at approximately 16.9246, 120.4222, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.2 meters or 20.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pudoc West 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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