General Prim West, Municipality of Bangar, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalityBangar
Postal code2519
Population (2020)1,605
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.8986, 120.4358 (16° 54' North, 120° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.4 meters (50.5 feet)

General Prim West is a barangay in the municipality of Bangar, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,605. This represented 4.22% of the total population of Bangar.

Demographics

Households

The household population of General Prim West in the 2015 Census was 1,509 broken down into 344 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.

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Number of households in General Prim West (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0972045.38
1,1802275.20
1,3002375.49
1,4663114.71
1,4913304.52
1,5093444.39

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in General Prim West is 10 to 14, with 192 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.

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Population of General Prim West by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1301.99%
1 to 41258.28%
5 to 91499.87%
10 to 1419212.72%
15 to 191379.08%
20 to 241127.42%
25 to 291016.69%
30 to 341197.89%
35 to 391056.96%
40 to 44684.51%
45 to 49895.90%
50 to 54744.90%
55 to 59674.44%
60 to 64412.72%
65 to 69352.32%
70 to 74221.46%
75 to 79221.46%
80 and over211.39%
Total1,509100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.33
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.95
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.28
  • Median Age: 25.47

Historical population

The population of General Prim West grew from 1,097 in 1990 to 1,605 in 2020, an increase of 508 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.31%, or an increase of 96 people, from the previous population of 1,509 in 2015.

Population of General Prim West (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,097
1,1801.38%
1,3002.10%
1,4661.67%
1,4910.62%
1,5090.23%
1,6051.31%

Location

General Prim West is situated at approximately 16.8986, 120.4358, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.4 meters or 50.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

General Prim 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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