Napaset, Municipality of Balaoan, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Balaoan |
| Postal code | 2517 |
| Population (2020) | 645 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.8361, 120.4211 (16° 50' North, 120° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.3 meters (53.5 feet) |
Napaset is a barangay in the municipality of Balaoan, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 645. This represented 1.60% of the total population of Balaoan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Napaset in the 2015 Census was 578 broken down into 147 households or an average of 3.93 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 556 | 108 | 5.15 | |
| 522 | 105 | 4.97 | |
| 615 | 121 | 5.08 | |
| 673 | 151 | 4.46 | |
| 645 | 148 | 4.36 | |
| 578 | 147 | 3.93 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Napaset is 20 to 24, with 61 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.90% |
| 1 to 4 | 41 | 7.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 57 | 9.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 57 | 9.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 42 | 7.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 61 | 10.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 51 | 8.82% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 7.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 36 | 6.23% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 5.88% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 5.54% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 4.67% |
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 5.88% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 3.11% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 1.90% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.73% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.56% |
| Total | 578 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Napaset grew from 556 in 1990 to 645 in 2020, an increase of 89 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.34%, or an increase of 67 people, from the previous population of 578 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 556 | – | |
| 522 | -1.18% | |
| 615 | 3.58% | |
| 673 | 1.25% | |
| 645 | -1.53% | |
| 578 | -2.07% | |
| 645 | 2.34% |
Location
Napaset is situated at approximately 16.8361, 120.4211, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.3 meters or 53.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Napaset 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.