Central West No. 2, Municipality of Bangar, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Bangar |
| Postal code | 2519 |
| Population (2020) | 585 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.8949, 120.4212 (16° 54' North, 120° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.0 meters (36.1 feet) |
Central West No. 2, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Bangar, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 585. This represented 1.54% of the total population of Bangar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Central West No. 2 in the 2015 Census was 558 broken down into 129 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 546 | 95 | 5.75 | |
| 626 | 103 | 6.08 | |
| 639 | 113 | 5.65 | |
| 657 | 123 | 5.34 | |
| 586 | 110 | 5.33 | |
| 558 | 129 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Central West No. 2 is 10 to 14, with 56 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.61% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 6.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 50 | 8.96% |
| 10 to 14 | 56 | 10.04% |
| 15 to 19 | 48 | 8.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 44 | 7.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 34 | 6.09% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 7.35% |
| 35 to 39 | 29 | 5.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 31 | 5.56% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 5.73% |
| 50 to 54 | 38 | 6.81% |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 6.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 3.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 3.05% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.61% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.61% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 3.41% |
| Total | 558 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Central West No. 2 grew from 546 in 1990 to 585 in 2020, an increase of 39 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.00%, or an increase of 27 people, from the previous population of 558 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 546 | – | |
| 626 | 2.59% | |
| 639 | 0.44% | |
| 657 | 0.38% | |
| 586 | -4.08% | |
| 558 | -0.93% | |
| 585 | 1.00% |
Location
Central West No. 2 is situated at approximately 16.8949, 120.4212, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.0 meters or 36.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Central West No. 2 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.