Central West No. 3, 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) | 538 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.8967, 120.4218 (16° 54' North, 120° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.0 meters (39.4 feet) |
Central West No. 3, 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 538. This represented 1.41% of the total population of Bangar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Central West No. 3 in the 2015 Census was 605 broken down into 130 households or an average of 4.65 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 527 | 99 | 5.32 | |
| 584 | 104 | 5.62 | |
| 612 | 110 | 5.56 | |
| 633 | 123 | 5.15 | |
| 612 | 128 | 4.78 | |
| 605 | 130 | 4.65 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Central West No. 3 is 5 to 9, with 71 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.82% |
| 1 to 4 | 42 | 6.94% |
| 5 to 9 | 71 | 11.74% |
| 10 to 14 | 53 | 8.76% |
| 15 to 19 | 57 | 9.42% |
| 20 to 24 | 46 | 7.60% |
| 25 to 29 | 52 | 8.60% |
| 30 to 34 | 46 | 7.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 8.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 22 | 3.64% |
| 45 to 49 | 33 | 5.45% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 5.12% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 4.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 3.14% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 2.64% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.66% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.98% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 2.15% |
| Total | 605 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Central West No. 3 grew from 527 in 1990 to 538 in 2020, an increase of 11 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.44%, or a decrease of 67 people, from the previous population of 605 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 527 | – | |
| 584 | 1.94% | |
| 612 | 1.01% | |
| 633 | 0.47% | |
| 612 | -1.22% | |
| 605 | -0.22% | |
| 538 | -2.44% |
Location
Central West No. 3 is situated at approximately 16.8967, 120.4218, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.0 meters or 39.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Central West No. 3 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.