San Nicolas Norte, Municipality of Agoo, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalityAgoo
Postal code2504
Population (2020)539
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.3220, 120.3651 (16° 19' North, 120° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.3 meters (46.9 feet)

San Nicolas Norte, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Agoo, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 539. This represented 0.82% of the total population of Agoo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Nicolas Norte in the 2015 Census was 673 broken down into 148 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.

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Number of households in San Nicolas Norte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6651245.36
6881275.42
6611305.08
6771315.17
7171474.88
6731484.55

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Nicolas Norte is 15 to 19, with 74 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of San Nicolas Norte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.60%
1 to 4446.39%
5 to 9659.43%
10 to 14598.56%
15 to 197410.74%
20 to 246910.01%
25 to 29618.85%
30 to 34486.97%
35 to 39507.26%
40 to 44426.10%
45 to 49355.08%
50 to 54324.64%
55 to 59344.93%
60 to 64172.47%
65 to 69111.60%
70 to 74142.03%
75 to 79162.32%
80 and over71.02%
Total689100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.39
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.13
  • Median Age: 26.84

Historical population

The population of San Nicolas Norte fell from 665 in 1990 to 539 in 2020, a decrease of 126 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.04%, or a decrease of 150 people, from the previous population of 689 in 2015.

Population of San Nicolas Norte (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
665
6880.64%
661-0.85%
6910.61%
7171.35%
689-0.76%
539-5.04%

Location

San Nicolas Norte is situated at approximately 16.3220, 120.3651, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.3 meters or 46.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Nicolas Norte 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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